At what age did you start playing baseball and how did you get into baseball?
4 or 5, I just started hitting and throwing the ball around.
What sport would you play if you did not play baseball and why?
Hockey because it's fun to play.
Who is your biggest role model and why?
My parents, they do a lot for me.
NAME & HOMETOWN PRONUNCIATION
SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS
Innings pitched: 4.0, 5 times
Walks allowed: 5, at Texas Tech, May 20, 2023
Strikeouts: 6, Valparaiso, Feb 17, 2023
Batters faced: 18, at Missouri, May 02, 2023
Field chances: 2, at TCU, Mar 25, 2023
Putouts: 1, 4 times
Assists: 2, at TCU, Mar 25, 2023
Runners CS: 2, at Charleston Southern, Mar 15, 2023
SENIOR – 2025
Academic All-Big 12 Team
0-0, 2.03 ERA, 13.1 IP, 10 BB, 11 SO, .184 BAA in 13 appearances (one start)
Did not allow an earned run 11 of his 13 appearances
Did not allow a run in his first eight appearances this season (10.1 IP)
Recorded at least one strikeout in nine of 13 appearances
Made his first start of the season vs. St. Thomas 3/25/25 (2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO)
JUNIOR – 2024
Academic All-Big 12 First Team
Appeared in 17 games out of the bullpen
1-1, 7.61 ERA, 23.2 IP, 10 BB, 17 SO
Eight of his 17 appearances were more than 1.0 inning
W, 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 SO vs. Texas Southern 3/2/24
His first appearance of the season was scoreless 2/16/24
SOPHOMORE – 2023
Appeared in 23 games (two starts) in 2023
1-2, 7.25 ERA, 44.2 IP, 19 BB, 32 SO
Made his first career start vs. Air Force 4/18/23
12 of his 23 appearances were at least 2.0 IP
Did not allow a run in his first 10.0 IP (four appearances) in 2023
Earned the save on Opening Day (4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 6 SO)
His first two appearances were 4.0-inning saves (2/17/23 vs. Valparaiso & 2/25/23 vs. Oakland)
Transferred to Kansas with three years of eligibility remaining
Committed in August 2022
FRESHMAN – 2022 (TENNESSEE)
2021-22 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
1-0, 0.00 ERA, 4.1 IP, 3 BB, 6 SO in five appearances
SEC Champions
Earned first career win vs. Alabama A&M (5/3/22), throwing 1.1 perfect innings and striking out one
Made his first-career appearance, pitching a shutout inning with three strikeouts in win over UNC Asheville (2/23/22)
HIGH SCHOOL
Two-way standout at Portage Central High School in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Ranked the No. 10 overall player in Michigan by Perfect Game in 2021
Participated in Perfect Game 2019 Jr. National Showcase
Participated in Perfect Game 2019 Underclass All-American Games
Three-time Perfect Game Preseason All-American (2019-21)
2021 MHSBCA Dream Team selection (All-State team for all classifications)
2021 MHSBCA Division 1 First Team All-State selection
2021 MHSBCA High School All-Star Game participant
2021 MLive Player of the Year
2021 First Team All-District selection
2021 First team All-Conference selection
Posted a perfect 10-0 record with a 0.84 ERA and 127 strikeouts in 66.2 innings pitched as a senior in 2021
Also batted .352 with 26 runs scored, nine doubles, 11 home runs and 43 RBIs
Capped his prep career with a 10-strikeout performance in a 5-1 victory to send his team to the state championship game
Led Portage Central High School to a 35-5 record in 2021 and its first state title appearance since 2002 (finished runner ups)
Played club ball for Tri State Arsenal
Named to 2019 Perfect Game 16U World Series All-Tournament team
Also played three years of ice hockey
PERSONAL
Son of Andrew and Elizabeth Brasosky
Has one younger sister, Milla
His father, Andrew, played football at Western Michigan
Chose Kansas because, “I liked the campus and the school.”
Teammates with Luke Leto at Portage Central High School