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2022 Baseball Roster

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10 Brooks Baldwin

  • Position IF/OF
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 175
  • Hometown Whiteville, N.C.
  • High School Whiteville

Biography

Honors & Awards
  • 2022 ABCA Second-Team All-Atlantic Region
  • 2022 CAA Player of the Year
  • 2022 First-Team All-CAA
  • 2022 CAA Preseason Player of the Year
  • 2021 ABCA Second-Team All-Atlantic Region
  • 2021 First-Team All-CAA selection
  • 2021 CAA All-Tournament team honoree

2022 (Red-shirt Junior): Selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 12th round of the MLB draft ... ABCA Second-Team All-Atlantic Region ... CAA Player of the Year and first team All-CAA selection ... Led CAA with a career-high .348 batting average ... Third in the CAA with a team-leading 66 hits ... Led Seahawks with 44 runs scored, tying for third in the CAA ... Finished with 13 doubles, three triples and 11 home runs ... Knocked in 39 runs and stole a career-high 16 bases ... Conference-leader with 118 total bases and was second in the CAA with a .621 slugging average ... Raised his on-base average over 50 points to finish with a team-best .406 OBA ... Closed season with a 13-game hitting streak ... Had 18 multi-hit games and knocked in multiple runs in 11 ... Had four hits, including a home run and five runs batted in a win over Ohio State (3/17) ... Had two hits in each game and knocked in nine runs over the course of three wins against VMI (4/1-3) ... Ranked among UNCW's top-20 in 12 career categories.

2021 (Red-shirt Sophomore): Selected by San Francisco in the 15th round of the MLB Draft ... Led conference with 79 hits and 141 total bases ... Led Seahawks in batting average (.325), home runs (15) and runs batted in (45), which ranked third in the conference ... Homered twice in three different games, including the CAA Championship against Northeastern (5/30) ... Drove in season-high five runs at Charleston (3/28) ... Opened season with eight-game hitting streak and later in the season strung together hits in 14 consecutive games ... Saw action at center and right field as well as at second and first base during the season ... Started 52 games at the leadoff spot ... Was first player since 2012 to hit 10 or more home runs (15) and steal 10 or more bases (11) in a single season.

2020 (Sophomore): Stepped into the starting position at shortstop, starting all 16 games ... Posted a pair of three-hit games against Dayton (2/14) and #19 East Carolina (3/11) ... Against ECU, doubled, tripled, scored a run and drove one in ... Had two hits and knocked in two runs in a win at Kentucky (3/1) ... Finished with four multi-hit games.

2019 (Freshman): Played in UNCW freshman-record 62 games ... Also set freshmen records with 234 at bats, 481 putouts and 545 total chances ... Hit first career home run in win over Saint Joseph's (2/16) ... Homered, doubled and drove in five runs in win over Iona (2/23) ... Closed out season with six-game hitting streak.

At Whiteville: Played four seasons on the varsity for the Wolfpack and coach Brett Harwood … All-State selection his junior and senior seasons … Four-time All-Three Rivers Conference honoree … Helped Wolfpack to 2A State championship and was named Most Valuable Player in final season … Also played on state championship teams his freshman and junior seasons … Named Columbus County Player-of-the-Year his junior and senior seasons … Whiteville was 108-18 during his four seasons, including a 29-2 mark his senior season … Hit .455 with nine home runs and 44 RBI’s his senior season … Also posted an 11-0 record and a 0.62 ERA … Struck out 114 over 78.2 innings … Played with San Diego first round draft McKenzie Gore in high school ... Also played soccer.

Summer Baseball: Played for Whiteville Post 137.

Personal: Full name: Riley Brooks Baldwin … Born in Whiteville, N.C. … Son of Susan and Chuck Baldwin … Father played baseball at Clemson (1984-87) where he was the ACC Player-of-the-Year in 1986 … Later drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 11th round of the 1987 MLB Draft … Played in the Cleveland and Seattle organizations … Uncle, Mark Scalf, played baseball at UNCW and served as head coach for 28 seasons.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 10

    2019Freshman

    IF/RHP
    6'2" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2020Sophomore

    IF/RHP
    6'2" 172 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    IF/RHP
    6'2" 185 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2022Redshirt Junior

    IF/OF
    6'2" 175 lbs
    10