2022 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 44
Ben Brantley
- Position:
- Infielder
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hernando, Miss.
- High School:
- Hernando HS
CAREER HONORS
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
2022: Played in 23 games and made 14 starts (seven at first base and seven at DH) ... Recorded a .140 batting average in 43 at-bats with four walks and four runs scored... Went 2-for-4 with two runs at McNeese State (3/4).
2021: Played in 34 games and made 25 starts (17 at first base, eight at DH) in his second season with the Bulldogs … Batted .228 with 17 RBI, a home run, four doubles and 13 walks in 2021 … Went 2-for-5 at No. 11 LSU in just the second game of the season (2/22) … Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a 2-0 win over No. 1 Arkansas (3/14) … Hit a pinch-hit, three-run home run in a home victory over Marshall (4/24) … Recorded five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games.
2020: Saw time in 14 games during a COVID-19 shortened freshman campaign ... Started 9 games while slashing .150/.292/.300 ... Went 2-for-3 with a pair of runs in a 7-4 win over McNeese State (2/18) ... Hit home runs in back-to-back wins over Maine (2/29-3/1), including a scoreboard-clearing grand slam ... Finished the season with a .978 fielding percentage and 86 putouts ... Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
PRIOR TO LA TECH: Graduated from Hernando HS in 2019 ... Won an 18u Perfect Game Wood Bat Championship with Team Georgia in 2019 ... Earned All-State honors as a junior and senior ... Member of the All-District team all four years of high school ... Member of the Clarion-Ledger Dandy Dozen ... Batted .411 with 22 home runs in high school ... Coached by David Lara.
PERSONAL: Born on September 4, 2000 to Robin and Steve Brantley in New Orleans, La.
C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2021, 2022)
2022: Played in 23 games and made 14 starts (seven at first base and seven at DH) ... Recorded a .140 batting average in 43 at-bats with four walks and four runs scored... Went 2-for-4 with two runs at McNeese State (3/4).
2021: Played in 34 games and made 25 starts (17 at first base, eight at DH) in his second season with the Bulldogs … Batted .228 with 17 RBI, a home run, four doubles and 13 walks in 2021 … Went 2-for-5 at No. 11 LSU in just the second game of the season (2/22) … Went 2-for-3 with an RBI in a 2-0 win over No. 1 Arkansas (3/14) … Hit a pinch-hit, three-run home run in a home victory over Marshall (4/24) … Recorded five multi-hit games and five multi-RBI games.
2020: Saw time in 14 games during a COVID-19 shortened freshman campaign ... Started 9 games while slashing .150/.292/.300 ... Went 2-for-3 with a pair of runs in a 7-4 win over McNeese State (2/18) ... Hit home runs in back-to-back wins over Maine (2/29-3/1), including a scoreboard-clearing grand slam ... Finished the season with a .978 fielding percentage and 86 putouts ... Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
PRIOR TO LA TECH: Graduated from Hernando HS in 2019 ... Won an 18u Perfect Game Wood Bat Championship with Team Georgia in 2019 ... Earned All-State honors as a junior and senior ... Member of the All-District team all four years of high school ... Member of the Clarion-Ledger Dandy Dozen ... Batted .411 with 22 home runs in high school ... Coached by David Lara.
PERSONAL: Born on September 4, 2000 to Robin and Steve Brantley in New Orleans, La.
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