2023 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 13
Braden Barry
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Ky.
- High School:
- Trinity HS
2023 (Jr.)
- Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2023 MLB Draft (8th round, 244th overall)
- All-Big 12 Second Team
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
- WVU Student-Athlete of the Week (May 22)
- Started all 60 games in center field
- Hit .290 with eight home runs, 19 doubles, four triples, 44 RBI, and 57 runs scored
- Second on the team with 24 stolen bases
- Finished the year with a .992 fielding percentage
- Went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI against Canisius (March 8)
- Hit a home run and scored four times in win at UNC Greensboro (March 18)
- Drove in three with a home run against Kansas State (April 2)
- Had a home run, three RBI, and two runs against Texas Tech (May 13
2022 (So.)
- CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Played in 53 games, including 46 starts, with a .289 average at the plate
- Tallied 43 hits, scored 28 runs and recorded 26 RBI
- Hit first career home run on March 20, at Campbell; totaled six for the year
- Recorded first career triple on March 25, vs Youngstown State
- Hit two home runs on May 1, at Kansas
- Also stole 21 bases, good for No. 3 on the team
2021 (Fr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Played in 36 games, including 17 starts, and hit .243 at the plate
- Tallied four doubles, scored 10 runs and recorded six RBI
- Also stole four bases on the year
- Hit first career double on Feb. 20, at Georgia State
- Enjoyed multi-hit games at Georgia State (Feb. 20) and against Bryant (Feb. 28)
High School
- Played at Trinity High for coach Rick Arnold
- KHSAA All-Tournament Team
- All-region selection
- 2020 Rawlings-Perfect Game Senior Preseason All-America High Honorable Mention
- Finished with seven home runs as a junior
- 2019 Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All-America High Honorable Mention
- Ranked as the No. 5 outfielder and No. 22 overall player in Kentucky by Perfect Game
Personal
- Son of Vinnie and Denise Barry
- Has one brother
- Birthday is Feb. 6
- Majoring in finance
- Dean’s List
- Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
Kentucky TV Highlights (NCAA Clemson Regional Final) | June 1
Monday, June 02
Clemson TV Highlights (NCAA Clemson Regional) | May 31
Saturday, May 31
BSB: Clemson Regional Game 1 Recap (vs. Kentucky)
Saturday, May 31
Kentucky TV Highlights (NCAA Clemson Regional) | May 30
Friday, May 30