2026 Fall Baseball Roster
Biography
2026 (Junior): Saw action 34 games, making 20 starts ... Homered six times and drove in 23 runs ... Seahawk debut came against Maryland (2/14) ... Knocked in a season-high three four times.
Prior to UNCW: Transferred to UNCW following a season at Brunswick CC … Began collegiate career at Louisburg … Two-time All-Region X selection … Third-team NJCAA DII All-America … Finalist for Region X Player of the Year … Hit .474 and slugged .596 as a sophomore at Brunswick … Finished with 12 home runs and 15 doubles … Knocked in 45 runs in 32 games … As a freshman, had nine home runs, hit .361 and slugged .478 for Louisburg … Drove in 39 runs … Played in high school at Northern Nash for coach Joey Keefe and the Knights … Three-time All-Big East Conference selection … Named All-State as a junior … Twice tabbed All-Region his junior and senior seasons … Hit .350 as a junior and .440 his senior season for the Knights, which reached the fourth round of the 3A state tournament … Served as a captain that season … Wrapped up prep career with a .371 career batting average, 14 doubles and 10 home runs over three seasons on the varsity … Also played football at Northern Nash and helped the team to the state finals against East Lincoln.
Personal: Full name: Daniel Darby O’Brien … Son of Jill O’Brien … Born in Princeton, N.J. … Uncle, Jay Jordan, pitched at North Carolina (1988).
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Historical Player Information
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2026Junior
INF
6'4"
225 lbs
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2027Senior
INF
6'4"
225 lbs
