BraydenCombs

• Perfect Game Collegiate Summer League Futures Game (2017)
• SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2017)

Outlook
Redshirted last season…Big, strong physical left-handed hitter with batter’s box presence..Has made himself into a power hitting first baseman…Average defender with tremendous work ethic…Doesn’t get sped up by the game…Great character, great teammate…Wills himself to make a difference in 2018.

2017 SUMMER
Played in 30 games with the Elmira Pioneers of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League…Hit .310 with eight doubles, two home runs and 15 RBI…Scored 20 runs…Posted an OPS of .822…Was scorching hot in the playoffs, hitting .455 in three games with a double, home run, hit by pitch, three runs and three RBI…His play earned him a spot in the PGCBL Summer Futures Game.

2017
Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked the No. 24 first baseman in the country amongst the high school class of 2016 by PerfectGame.org… First-Team All-State as a senior … Led team to two All “A” State Championships and district championships during his junior and senior seasons … Helped football team to state semifinals in 2015 as a junior … Earned four letters in baseball … Coached by Bobby Mullins … Academic Honor Roll all four years … Spent numerous hours volunteering in the Saint Elizabeth Hospital Physical Therapy Department.

PERSONAL
Full name is Brayden Alexander Combs…Major is Finance…Son of Jason and Davina Combs…Born in Cincinnati, Ohio…Father, Jason, played football at Eastern Kentucky University…Has two younger sisters, Kylee (17) and Kyera (9)…Favorite MLB team is the Cincinnati Reds…Favorite MLB players are Joey Votto (Reds), Chris Davis (Baltimore Orioles) and Vladimir Guerrero.