#7 Jake Brown Season 2025
2024 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
MLB Draft: 16th Round in 2023 (Texas)
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
Brown’s LSU Career Highs
At-Bats: 5 twice; most recently vs. South Carolina (5/23/24 – SEC Tournament)
Hits: 3 twice; most recent vs. South Carolina (5/23/24 – SEC Tournament)
Runs Scored: 3 vs. Grambling State (4/30/24)
Doubles: 1 four times; most recently vs. South Carolina (5/23/24 – SEC Tournament)
Triples: none
Home Runs: 1 four times; most recently vs. North Carolina (6/3/24 – NCAA Regional)
RBI: 4 vs. Grambling State (4/30/24)