Brennen Norton

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2025

A platoon infielder for the Crimson Tide
Earned playing time in 44 games, including 36 starts, during his lone season with the Tide
Finished with a .232 (32-138) average that included seven doubles and seven homers
Contributed 22 RBI, 31 runs scored, and one stolen base in as many chances
Named to the Jax College Baseball Classic All-Tournament Team as an infielder, finishing the weekend with four hits, including a double and a homer, four runs scored, three RBI and a walk
Clubbed a two-run home run in the Tide's 5-3 win over UAB on April 15
Launched a go-ahead solo homer in the ninth inning of Alabama's series-opening 6-4 win at then- No. 19 Texas A&M on March 14
Recorded a season-high two home runs and four RBI in Alabama's 9-7 win over North Dakota State on March 1
Named to the Jax College Baseball Classic All-Tournament Team as an infielder, finishing the weekend with four hits, including a double and a homer, four runs scored, three RBI and a walk
Made his first career appearance as a member of the Crimson Tide on Feb. 14 against Bradley, slugging Alabama’s first home run of 2025

Appeared in 139 games (136 starts) over his three-year stint at Jacksonville State University
Maintained a .303 (157-519) average during his time with the Gamecocks, accumulating 102 RBI, 89 runs scored, 24 home runs, 24 doubles and five triples
Started all 52 of JSU's contests in 2024, posting a career-best .327 (69-211) average
Earned First Team All-Conference USA honors for his performance in 2024 which included career-highs in RBI (44) and home runs (13)
Appeared in 53 games (52 starts) for the Gamecocks in 2023 and earned a .279 (55-197) average with 18 extra-base hits
Started in 42 games during his freshman campaign, batting .315 (47-149) with 27 runs, 21 RBI, eight doubles, two triples and six long balls
Was named to the ASUN All-Freshman Team in 2022

Attended Cullman High School in Cullman, Ala.
PG Rankings
Named the Alabama Sportswriters Association's Class 6A Player of the Year as a senior
Also was named to the 2021 Collegiate Baseball Newspaper High School All-America First Team
Tabbed as the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association's 2021 High School Position Player of the Year
Hit .496 with 12 home runs and 48 RBI, adding 49 runs scored, 22 doubles and 15 stolen bases
Was a two-way player for the Bearcats, going 2-2 with a 2.47 ERA in 2021
Helped lead the Bearcats to the AHSAA 6A State Championship in 2019