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Chase Brown Season 2024

#42
PositionINF
Weight190 lbs
Height6-2
YearJunior
HometownAustin, Texas
Previous SchoolMcLennan JC
B/TR/R
HS Grad Class2020
BEFORE PURDUE
Played his first three collegiate seasons at McLennan Junior College in Waco, Texas
McLennan won 40 games all three years
As a freshman, played in 28 games for a McLennan team that went 47-16 and won the 2021 NJCAA Division I World Series
McLennan also qualified for the NJCAA World Series in 2022, winning 50 games
Started two games at the 2022 NJCAA World Series, connecting for an RBI double in an elimination game vs. Cowley CC
In 22 games in 2022, slashed .279/.426/.651 with seven extra-base hits and 15 RBI
Eight of his 13 hits went for extra bases in 2021
Played in 32 games in 2023, registering a .363 on-base percentage

HIGH SCHOOL
Lettered for coach Martin Dean at The Colony High School in suburban Dallas
2019 District Newcomer Player of the Year, batting .382 with a 1.035 OPS
.340/.418/.556 slash line in 38 career varsity games after his senior season was cut short in 2020

PERSONAL
Major: Sociology
Full name is Chase Hunter Brown
Born in Austin, Texas
Mother is Jamie Hewitt
Family also includes older sister Aubry