BB26 Charlie Bussey III

Charlie Bussey III

  • Award
    Baseball Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/21/2026
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • School
    Francis Marion
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
    Infield
  • Hometown
    Graniteville, S.C.
  • High School
    Aquinas HS
Bussey had a huge week for Francis Marion, hitting .700 and adding a slugging percentage of 1.900 and on base percentage of .870. He posted seven hits, scored 14 runs and drove in nine runs. The junior added four home runs, walked 10 times and stole two bases. He ripped a home run in each game this week, eclipsing the Francis Marion all-time home run record with 31 long balls in his career. His week started with a one hit, three walks, three runs scored and drove in one in a win over 22nd-ranked Wingate. He then drove in two in each of the first two games against Erskine before driving in four on three hits in the series finale. Bussey scored four runs in game one on one hit before scoring three times on two hits in game two and scoring four runs in game three.