Carter Claerhout - Bellevue (Neb.)

Carter Claerhout

  • Award
    Baseball Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/20/2026
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • School
    Bellevue
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    First Baseman
  • Hometown
    Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
  • High School
    St. Joseph High School
Player of the Week: Carter Claerhout, Bellevue (Neb.)
Claerhout, a senior from first baseman Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, was named Player-of-the-Week.

Claerhout batted .682 (15-of-22 at the plate) with a 2.060 OPS and 1.364 slugging percentage on the week as No. 3 ranked Bellevue (Neb.) secured the Frontier Conference baseball regular season outright title with a five-game series sweep of Dakota State (S.D.).  He hit four home runs, drove in 10 runs, and scored 10 runs. 

Claerhout had three hits four times during the week and produced extra base hits four times.  He currently leads the NAIA in batting average and hits, and ranks second in both OPS and slugging percentage.  Claerhout extended his hitting streak to 21 games.

This is Claerhout’s fourth career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.