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Jordan Brown

Class: Sophomore Hometown: Blue Springs, Mo. High School: Blue Springs HS

Height / Weight: 5-10 / 175 Position: OF Experience: HS B/T: L/L

2012 (Sophomore): Took a redshirt season.

2011 Summer: Played in six games for the Willmar Stingers ... Injured during his first week of games ... Went 3-for-15 (.200) with a pair of runs scored.

2011 (Freshman): Played in 28 games, making 11 starts in the outfield and one as the designated hitter ... Batted .158 with one home run and eight RBIs ... Collected his first collegiate hit against Southern Utah (March 1) ... Went 2-for-4 with his first collegiate home run against Alabama A&M and also drove in a career-high five RBIs (May 14).

Blue Springs HS: Lettered two years for head coach Marc Hines ... Named team's offensive player of the year as a freshman ... Played summer baseball for the Kansas City Barnstormers ... Also lettered in football ... Helped football team to state playoffs as a senior.

Personal: Jordan Brown was born in Kansas City, Mo. ... Son of Kevin and Rhonda Brown ... Cousin, Josh Childress, plays in the NBA for the Phoenix Suns ... Plans to major in exercise science.