Brigden Parker

JUNIOR – 2024

• Transferred to Kansas with two years of eligibility remaining
• Committed in April 2023

COWLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE – 2022-23

• Spent two years in the Cowley program
• NJCAA Third Team Academic All-American in 2023
• Career: 6-4, 5.92 ERA, 76.0 IP, 38 BB, 82 SO in 28 appearances (14 starts)
• 2023: 4-4, 4.58 ERA, 57.0 IP, 25 BB, 64 SO, 2 CG in 14 appearances (11 starts)
• Tossed a no-hitter on April 1, 2023 against Highland
• Named KJCCC East Pitcher of the Week following the no-hitter
• Recorded 10.11 strikeouts per nine innings pitched in 2023
• 2022: 2-0, 9.95 ERA, 19.0 IP, 13 BB, 18 SO in 14 appearances (three starts)
• Helped lead Cowley to a runner-up finish at the 2022 NJCAA Division I World Series and become Region 6 Champions and Jayhawk East Champions

HIGH SCHOOL

• Played three years of baseball at Holly High School in Holly, Colorado
• Colorado 1A Baseball Player of the Year in 2021
• Colorado 1A All-State Baseball First Team in 2021
• Two-time Colorado All-State Baseball Honorable Mention
• Three-time All-Conference Baseball First Team
• Went 20-4 with a 1.10 ERA in 121.0 innings pitched with 23 walks and 236 strikeouts in his high school career
• Did not allow a run his senior year
• Had 13 strikeouts in a complete game shutout in the 2021 state title game in 1-0 victory
• Helped his baseball team win the 1A Colorado State Baseball Championship in 2021
• Hit .482 with 7 HR and 46 RBI which led the entire state of Colorado in 2021
• Also played four years of basketball, one year of football, one year of golf and one year of track at Holly
• Colorado 2A Basketball All-State Team in 2019

PERSONAL

• Son of Russell and Heather Parker
• Has one older brother, Caden
• Picked Kansas over Houston, Wichita State and Texas A&M Corpus Christi
• Teammates with Janson Reeder, JJ Tylicki, Grant Adler and J’Briell Easley at Cowley
• Chose Kansas because, “I felt like it was a great place that I could grow and reach my goals with a group of like-minded guys.”