Brayden Bakes

Position:
OF
Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
B/T:
L/R
Hometown:
Algonquin, Ill.
High School:
Huntley

2024 (Freshman Season)
Season: Redshirted the entire 2024 season due to injury.

Prep/Personal
Played three seasons of high school baseball at Huntley under head coach Andy Jakubowski … Two-time All-State selection by the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association … Fox Valley Conference Player of the Year … named a two-time All-American by Perfect Game … hit .394 with 43 hits, 10 home runs, 11 doubles and 36 runs batted in as a senior … helped Huntley to three-straight conference and regional titles … ranked as the No. 237 overall prospect by Perfect Game and the No. 45 overall outfielder … ranked the No. 10 prospect overall in the state of Illinois … has a twin brother, Ryan, who plays baseball at South Carolina … played travel ball for the GBR Rays … son of Chris and Melissa Bakes … has two siblings, Ryan and Mikayla … intends to study in the Kelley School of Business.