2023 Baseball Roster

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14 Brayden Sanders

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 185
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Olive Branch, Miss.

Biography

2022 [Freshman]: Made 13 appearances on the mound...struck out 53 batters across 36.1 innings pitched...finished the season with a 2-3 record, notching victories against Coahoma (April 7) and Holmes (April 12)...earned a season-high eight strikeouts at Wallace State on February 26...also garnered seven strikeouts in a pair of appearances against Lake Land College (February 18) and Coahoma (April 7)...longest outing of the season came in a five-inning win against Coahoma on April 7...off the field, named to the President's List for the Spring 2022 semester...signed with Memphis prior to the 2023 season.

Fall 2021: Spent the first semester of his freshman season with Ole Miss.

High School: Played for coach Rusty Cagle at Lewisburg...helped the Patriots to a 21-8 record and the second round of the MHSAA Class 6A playoffs as a senior...finished his senior campaign with a 1.50 ERA, two complete games and 58 strikeouts in 37 innings while holding opponents to a .121 batting average...had nine strikeouts in a 6-1 win over Oxford on April 23, 2021...struck out 10 batters in a complete game victory against Tupelo on April 10, 2021...carried a 1.71 ERA with 27 strikeouts in 16 innings while holding opponents to a .074 average during his COVID-shortened junior season...pitched a complete game no-hitter, striking out 13 and driving in two runs at Southaven on March 6, 2020...rated the No. 4 right-handed pitcher in Mississippi by Perfect Game...chosen to the Mississippi Association of Coaches 6A All-State team following his senior season and the 5A All-State team after his sophomore season...three-year selection to the Capital Sports Preseason Players to Watch list...selected to the Crossroads Diamond Club D. M. Howie 5A-6A North All-Star squad...named to the Scorebook Live Top 30 Seniors in Mississippi List, the Clarion-Ledger Dandy Dozen, the Daily Memphian All-Metro and Commercial Appeal All-Metro teams in his senior season...twice chosen to the Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason All American team...selected to represent Team Mississippi in the 2019 Junior Sunbelt Classic where he hit a two-run homerun in the championship game victory over Missouri...featured in the 2020 Leaf Perfect Game National Showcase Baseball card set...off the field, a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Son of Stacy and Louie Sanders...has one sibling, Cade (15)...enjoys playing basketball in his free time...intends to study sport recreation and administration...nickname is “Bulldog”...born November 27, 2002.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2022Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'0" 185 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2023Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'0" 185 lbs
    14