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8 Brenton Phillips

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 218
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Albany, Ga.
  • Highschool Lee County

Biography

2022:
- Second Team All-Horizon League selection
- Earned Nike #HLBASE Batter of the Week honors on May 3 after hitting .615 (8-for-13) in three games against the Milwaukee Panthers from April 29-May 1
- Slashed .298/.364/.451 with a team-leading 64 hits, 11 doubles, two triples, six home runs, 32 RBI and 10 stolen bases in 13 attempts over 215 at-bats
- Led the club with 57 games played, all of which were starts in right field
- Collected a career-high four hits in the second game of a road doubleheader against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons on April 24

2021:
• Started in 42 of 43 games played in the outfield
• Led the team in walks (32), ranked second in triples (2), third in runs scored (30), fourth in batting average (.274), RBI (17), home runs (1), at-bats (135), and games played (43) and fifth in doubles (6), total bases (50), and hits (37).
• Recorded a .370 slugging percentage and .411 on-base percentage with two stolen bases
• Reached base in nine consecutive games
• Posted team-best 12 two-hit games with one three-hit game totaling in 13 multi-hit games
• Had two 2-RBI games and two 3-RBI games totaling four multi-RBI games
• Hit .417 going 5-for-12 with two doubles, three RBI and five runs scored in series against Milwaukee (4/30-5/2)
• Hit 1-for-4 with three RBI at NKU (3/13)
• Went 3-for-6 with three RBI, a double and two runs against Milwaukee (4/3)

Akron 2020 (Remainder of the season canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic):
• Saw action in 10 games with seven hits, seven runs, one home runs, one double and eight RBI
• Started all 13 games in center field during COVID-19 shortened season at Akron
• Led the Zips in batting (.234), hits (11), home runs (2), RBI (7), doubles (2) and total bases (19)
• Named Zips’ Summa Health Student-Athlete of the Week on March 13 following performance in four-game series at Marshall (3/7-8)
• Game one: tied the game with the Zips’ first home run of the year; Game three: propelled Akron to its first win (7-4) of the season with a double, home run and two RBI
• Recorded a hit and an RBI at Lamar (2/28), double and a run at Pepperdine (2/23) and two hits with an RBI in the season opener against Oakland (2/16)
 
Andrew College:
• Played two seasons in centerfield and left field for Head Coach Blake Williams
2019:
• Defensive Player of the Year, Second-Team All-Conference and NJCAA Gold Glove Award recipient while hitting .326 with nine home runs, 27 doubles and 34 stolen bases
2018:
• Hit 5-for-5 in a game during 2018 season
 
High School:
• Two-year letter winner at center field for Head Coach Brandon Brock
• 2017 Second-Team All-Conference and 2016 First-Team All-Conference selection
• Helped Lee Country to GA 6A State Runner-Up finish in 2017 and back-to-back region championships (2016, 2017)
 
Academic Honors:
• 2019 Andrew College Deans List Student
 
Personal:
Full name: Brenton Gregory Phillips
Birthdate: 5/11/99
Parents: Greg and Chanda Phillips
Siblings: Sister, Braylea
Major: Business
 
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland:
1. Baseball program
2. Great school
3. Great area

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2021Senior

    OF
    6'1" 192 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2022Redshirt Senior

    OF
    6'1" 218 lbs
    8