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#7 Jake Brown Season 2026

Position
Outfield
Height
6'2
Weight
205
Class
Junior
Hometown
Sulphur, La.
High School
Sulphur HS
B/T
L-L
Experience
2L

2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
2025 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2025 LSWA Second-Team All-Louisiana
2024 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

MLB Draft: 16th Round in 2023 (Texas)

2025 Season
• Played in 64 games (44 starts in right field, one at first base, one at DH) hitting .320 (57-for-178) on the season with nine doubles, two triples, eight homers, 48 RBI and 45 runs
• Named to 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team with a 3.68 GPA as a sport administration major
• Batted a team-high .385 (5-for-13) in the College World Series with four RBI and two runs scored; delivered two-run single vs. Arkansas (June 18) to give LSU a 2-1 lead in sixth inning
• 3-for-5 with two RBI in CWS win over UCLA on June 16; tied career high with three hits
Batted .324 (11-for-34) in LSU’s 11 NCAA Tournament games with one double, one homer, nine RBI and six runs
• 2-for-4 in NCAA Super Regional Game 2 vs. West Virginia (June 8) with a two-run homer and four RBI
• Hit .625 (5-for-8) in the South Carolina series (May 15-17) with two doubles, one homer, one RBI, four runs and three stolen bases … in LSU’s final two SEC regular-season series versus Arkansas and South Carolina, Brown batted a combined .625 (10-for-18) with two doubles, three homers, six RBI and eight runs scored
• Batted .625 (5-for-8) in Arkansas series (May 9-11) with two homers, five RBI, four runs and a .625 on-base percentage … in Game 2, Brown homered twice in a game for the first time in his career, and he collected a career-best five RBI with a three-run homer, a solo homer and a run-scoring single … in the seventh inning of Game 1, Brown’s one-out single with the bases empty triggered a two-run rally that erased a 4-2 deficit in the Tigers’ eventual 5-4 victory
• Launched a three-run homer in second inning vs. Tennessee (April 27) that broke a 2-2 tie and led to LSU’s 12-2 win
• 3-for-5 in Alabama series (April 17-19) with one homer, one triple, four RBI and three runs
• 3-for-7 in Mississippi State series (March 27-29) with one RBI and three runs scored
• 2-for-2 with a double and four RBI vs. Missouri (March 14)
• Lined first career triple on March 15 vs. Missouri, then hit his first homer of the season the next day vs. Mizzou
• 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored vs. Xavier (March 11)

2024 Season
• Played in 56 games (21 starts), batting .264 (24-for-91) with four doubles, four homers, 13 RBI, 23 runs and three steals … started 12 games in center field and nine games in right field
• Hit a combined .286 (8-for-28) in LSU’s postseason games (SEC and NCAA tournaments) with one double, two homers, five RBI and seven runs
• Blasted a solo homer in the championship game of the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional (June 3)
• Collected two hits and two RBI in NCAA Regional win over Wofford (June 2)
• Batted .417 (5-for-12) in the SEC Tournament with one double, one homer, two RBI and five runs … his two-run homer versus South Carolina on May 23 tied the contest at 5-5 in the fourth inning
• 2-for-3 with one double, one homer, four RBI and three runs vs. Grambling State (April 30)
• Launched first career collegiate home run – a two-run shot – vs. McNeese on April 9

Prior to LSU
• Ranked as the No. 1 overall player in the state of Louisiana by Perfect Game
• No. 18 ranked left-handed pitcher in the nation by Perfect Game
• Voted the 2023 Gatorade Louisiana Baseball Player of the Year … posted a 10-2 record on the mound for Sulphur High with a 1.71 ERA, surrendering just 39 hits in 73.2 innings pitched while striking out 118 batters
• Also batted .336 in 2023 at Sulphur High with seven home runs, 26 RBI and 20 stolen bases … led Sulphur to a 34-5 record and the Division I Non-Select semifinals
• A First Team All-State honoree and two-time District MVP
• A member of the USA Baseball 18U National Team that won a gold medal at the World Baseball/Softball Confederation World Cup in the summer of 2022

Personal
Born January, 12, 2005, in Sulphur, La. … parents are Chance and Tina Brown; father is an energy company supervisor, mother is a retired lawyer and an LSU Law School graduate … father played college baseball at McNeese and mother played college softball at McNeese … majoring in sport administration at LSU.

Brown’s LSU Career Highs
At-Bats: 5 nine times; most recently vs. UCLA (6/16/25 – College World Series)
Hits: 3 six times; most recently vs. UCLA (6/16/25 – College World Series)
Runs Scored: 3 twice; most recently vs. Arkansas (5/10/25)
Doubles: 1 on 13 occasions; most recently vs. Little Rock (5/30/25 – NCAA Baton Rouge Regional)
Triples: 1 – vs. Alabama (4/19/25); vs. Missouri (3/15/25)
Home Runs: 2 vs. Arkansas (5/10/25)
RBI: 5 vs. Arkansas (5/10/25)

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