Seamus Barrett

Seamus Barrett during the 2020 Omaha Challenge.

Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics

B/T:
R/R
Ht./Wt.:
6-6 / 220
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Arlington, Mass.
High School:
Brooks School

2022: Made six appearances on the mound with three starts ... Did not record a decision and finished with an 11.68 ERA ... Struck out 19 batters in 12.1 innings ... Made the start against Xavier on Feb. 21, allowing just two runs over four innings ... Struck out a career-high seven against Morehead State on March 1.

2021: Made 10 appearances with one start in his first season ... Went 1-0 with an 8.18 ERA ... Struck out 18 batters in 11.0 innings ... Made his collegiate debut against Bellarmine on Feb. 21, working three scoreless innings with six strikeouts ... Struck out three over 1.2 innings in a scoreless effort against Morehead State on March 2 ... Got his first collegiate start at Eastern Kentucky on March 16, allowing two runs in two innings ... Earned his first career victory out of the bullpen against Western Kentucky on March 23 ... Struck out a pair in a perfect inning against Florida State on April 10.

High School: Lettered fours in baseball and two years in track at Brooks School… 2019 All- ISL Honorable Mention… Rated No. 10 right-handed pitcher and No. 16 overall in Massachusetts by Perfect Game.

Personal: Son of Laura Hodnett and David Barrett… Sibling is Hannah… Majoring in Business Economics… Chose Louisville over Tufts, Holy Cross, Austin Peay, Quinnipiac and High Point… Credits his dad for having the greatest influence on his athletic career… Favorite movies are Step Brother, The Other Guys, Django Unchained and Whiplash… Favorite athletes are Pedro Martinez, Roy Halladay, Bryce Harper and Lamar Jackson… Favorite teams are the Red Sox, Jaguars and Celtics… Mom ran track at UC Santa Barbara and Dad played baseball at Illinois Wesleyan.