Multiple NCAA Baseball Players Enter Transfer Portal

Clemson baseball player TP Wentworth entered the transfer portal, joining another hitter, Tristan Bissetta, as Clemson seeks to improve after early regional exits despite hosting NCAA regionals frequently. Wentworth, a highly rated recruit with potential highlighted by Clemson coach Erik Bakich, struggled in his freshman season and looks for new opportunities elsewhere. Meanwhile, Texas Longhorns baseball has actively engaged in the transfer portal, securing Butler outfielder Jack Moroknek, who had a standout 2025 season with a .372 average, 18 home runs, and All-Big East Second Team honors. Moroknek's improved plate discipline and power hitting are expected to strengthen Texas's lineup as they prepare for the 2026 season, following the addition of Wichita State infielder Josh Livingston. Moroknek's commitment fills a gap left by departures and draft prospects, illustrating Texas's aggressive approach to maintaining competitiveness through the transfer portal. Both Clemson and Texas are using transfers strategically to bolster their rosters amid challenges of player eligibility, MLB draft losses, and performance goals.