2021 Baseball Roster
Brown, McCade

Jersey Number 51
McCade Brown
- Position:
- RHP
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Sophomore
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Normal, Ill.
- High School:
- Normal West
Bio
2021 - SOPHOMORE
Second-Team All-Big Ten ... Academic All-Big Ten ... D1Baseball/AstroTurf National Player of the Week (3/16) ... Perfect Game/Rawlings Pitcher of the Week (3/16) ... Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week (3/16) ... Big Ten Pitcher of the Week (3/16) ... Big Ten Preseason Players to Watch List.
2020 - SOPHOMORE
Posted a 0-1 record with a save and a 13.50 ERA in four appearances, including one start … Struck out nine batters in 4.0 innings of work … Pitched a scoreless inning of relief in win at No. 30 South Alabama, striking out two to earn the save.
2019 - FRESHMAN
Made two starts in midweek games his freshman campaign ... Allowed one hit and three runs in 2.2 innings of work against Wright State in his career debut, striking out two hitters.
PREP/PERSONAL
Played for Chris Hawkins at Normal West High School, where he was a two-year letterwinner … Was the Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Year and an All-State honoree … Was an ICA All-Star and a Pantagraph All-Star … Team won regional championships in 2017 and 2018, and a conference championship in 2018 … Went 8-2 on the mound, striking out 124 batters (single-season school record) in 61 innings with a 1.84 ERA … Was also a four-year letterwinner in soccer … Son of Kim and Brian Brown … Born on August 15, 2000 … Has one sister, Tyler … Plans on majoring in Sport Marketing and Management.
Second-Team All-Big Ten ... Academic All-Big Ten ... D1Baseball/AstroTurf National Player of the Week (3/16) ... Perfect Game/Rawlings Pitcher of the Week (3/16) ... Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week (3/16) ... Big Ten Pitcher of the Week (3/16) ... Big Ten Preseason Players to Watch List.
2020 - SOPHOMORE
Posted a 0-1 record with a save and a 13.50 ERA in four appearances, including one start … Struck out nine batters in 4.0 innings of work … Pitched a scoreless inning of relief in win at No. 30 South Alabama, striking out two to earn the save.
2019 - FRESHMAN
Made two starts in midweek games his freshman campaign ... Allowed one hit and three runs in 2.2 innings of work against Wright State in his career debut, striking out two hitters.
PREP/PERSONAL
Played for Chris Hawkins at Normal West High School, where he was a two-year letterwinner … Was the Big 12 Conference Pitcher of the Year and an All-State honoree … Was an ICA All-Star and a Pantagraph All-Star … Team won regional championships in 2017 and 2018, and a conference championship in 2018 … Went 8-2 on the mound, striking out 124 batters (single-season school record) in 61 innings with a 1.84 ERA … Was also a four-year letterwinner in soccer … Son of Kim and Brian Brown … Born on August 15, 2000 … Has one sister, Tyler … Plans on majoring in Sport Marketing and Management.
Big Ten Tournament Press Conference - vs. Rutgers
Wednesday, May 21
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss - 2
Sunday, June 02
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Tennessee
Sunday, June 02
NCAA Postgame Press Conference - Southern Miss
Friday, May 31