Brandin Crawford

The Cardinals after winning the 2025 Louisville Super Regional.

Photo by: Nicole Finch | Louisville Athletics

B/T:
R/R
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 225
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Manchester, Ky.
High School:
Clay County
Prev School:
Clay County HS

2025: Made nine appearances on the mound, all in relief ... Finished 1-0 with a 12.15 ERA ... Struck out six in 6.2 innings ... Made his first collegiate appearance on March 2 against St. John’s, striking out two in 1.1 innings ... Threw a scoreless inning to pick up his first collegiate win against Lipscomb on March 11 ... Worked a scoreless frame at Virginia Tech on March 21 ... Recorded three outs without allowing a run against Cal on March 30.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in baseball and golf at Clay County High School … Also lettered two years in fishing and one in basketball … Two-time 13^th Region Player of the Year and All-State selection … 2024 Eli Hill Award Winner … Finished with a career average of .453 with 22 home runs and 159 RBIs … On the mound, had 23 career wins with a 1.77 ERA and 366 strikeouts in 202 innings … Ranked No. 494 overall and No. 5 in Kentucky by PrepBaseballReport.

Personal: Parents are Edith and Brad Crawford … Has two siblings – Nathaniel Huff and Treyson Crawford … Mother, Edith, played basketball and softball at Lee’s Community College … Cousin, Kari Sams, played basketball at Union College … Chose Louisville over Kentucky … Hobbies include fishing, golfing, baseball card collecting, kayaking and camping … Favorite movie is Forrest Gump … Fan of the Cincinnati Reds and Jacksonville Jaguars … Favorite athlete is Ken Griffey Jr. … Favorite music artist is Tyler Childers.