2021 (SOPHOMORE)
Awards: Earned Big Ten Distinguished Scholar honors...Selected Academic All-Big Ten.
Season: Made three appearances…Didn’t allow a run in 1.1 innings and struck out one.
Game-By-Game: Maryland (3/20): Threw two-thirds of an inning, striking out one…Michigan (3/27): Retired the only batter he faced. Nebraska (4/16): Went a third of an inning.
2020 (FRESHMAN)
Season: Did not allow a run over two, two-inning appearances…Season canceled on March 12 after 15 games due to COVID-19 pandemic.
vs. Monmouth (2/16): Made his collegiate debut and allowed only a hit over two scoreless innings…vs. Princeton (2/28): Struck out one and allowed just one hit over two innings.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a four-year letterwinner at Calvary Christian High School coached by Greg Olsen…Drafted in the 32nd round with 957th overall pick by the Toronto Blue Jays…2019 and 2017 FHSAA 4A State Champion…Named to All-County Team as a sophomore… Perfect Game 2018 Underclass High Honorable Mention…Played travel baseball for Florida Burn Platinum and Team Canada Junior National Team… Earned the win in the 2018 WWBA World Championship Game.
Personal
Full name is Braden Leroy Halladay…Parents are Roy and Brandy Halladay…Has a younger brother, Ryan…Father, Roy, was a two-time Cy Young Award Winner and inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame after playing from 1995-2013 for Toronto and Philadelphia...Intends to major in business management…Hobbies include watching basketball, playing NBA 2k, hip-hop and riding rollercoasters…Born on August 14, 2000 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
On choosing Penn State
“I chose Penn State because of the growing baseball program and high quality of the coaches. Also a degree from PSU is very respected.”
Braden Halladay Season 2020
#19PositionRHP
Weight165 lbs
Height6-3
ClassFreshman
HometownOdessa, Fla
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