2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Hendrix, Brandon

Jersey Number 35
Brandon Hendrix
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Big Sandy, Texas
- High School:
- Big Sandy
Bio
FRESHMAN SEASON (2020)
Appeared in five games out of the bullpen in his first season as a Red Raider … provided relief pitching that helped Tech go 16-3 during the shortened 2020 season, climbing at one point to as high as No. 1 in the polls for the first time since 1997 … posted a 6.00 ERA for the year with four runs allowed on seven hits in 6.0 innings pitched … recorded five strikeouts to only one walk … pitched at least 1.0 innings in all five outings … held the opponent scoreless in three of his five relief appearances … struck out at least one in three of his five outings … made his Red Raider debut against Houston Baptist (Feb. 15) with a scoreless frame where he struck out one and allowed a hit … delivered a career-high 2.0 frames and three strikeouts against Southern (Feb. 25) … held opponents to .269 batting … limited opposing lefties to .125 batting in eight at-bats … solid against leadoff hitters as he allowed just one hit in six at bats (.167) … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … tossed a clean inning against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi, Miss. … did not allow a baserunner against the Bulldogs … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … made four appearances and posted a 7.20 ERA … allowed four runs on seven hits over 5.0 innings … recorded five strikeouts and one walk … HOME GAMES … made four appearances at Rip Griffin Park and posted a 7.20 ERA … allowed four runs on seven hits over 5.0 innings … recorded five strikeouts and one walk … NEUTRAL SITE … made his only appearance away from home against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi, Miss. … pitched a clean inning against the Bulldogs where he did not allow a baserunner … DAY GAMES … all four of his home appearances were day games … NIGHT GAMES … his only appearance away from home came at night against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi … one of four Red Raiders who did not allow a run in one of the team’s six neutral site contests.
BIG SANDY HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year letterwinner out of Dallardsville Big Sandy High School, coached by Jacob Hooker… ranked as the No. 64 overall player from the state of Texas in the 2019 class by Perfect Game … received seven All-State honors at the 2A level in his career … as a senior, named TSWA Class 2A All-State at multiple positions, earning first team honors as a pitcher and honorable mention in the outfield as his team went 34-3 and won the state title … as a junior, named first team All-State as a pitcher by the TBCA and TSWA and was an honorable mention choice by TSWA as a designated hitter … his sophomore season, named first team All-State at third base by TBCA and was placed on the third team by TSWA … named to the UIL Class 2A All-State tournament first team as a pitcher in 2019 and the MVP of the championship game his junior year … District Pitcher of the Year his sophomore campaign … went 12-1 in 20 games played as a senior with 121 strikeouts in 43.1 innings pitched … allowed just six earned runs on 16 hits for a 0.81 ERA … played summer ball with Tomball Premiere, coached by Mark Nixon … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Texas, TCU, and Texas A&M.
PERSONAL
Born in Conroe, Texas… son of Matt and Alicia Hendrix… brother of Ryan and Austin Hendrix… Ryan played three years at Texas A&M and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth round of the 2013 MLB draft… plans to major in Sports Management.
Appeared in five games out of the bullpen in his first season as a Red Raider … provided relief pitching that helped Tech go 16-3 during the shortened 2020 season, climbing at one point to as high as No. 1 in the polls for the first time since 1997 … posted a 6.00 ERA for the year with four runs allowed on seven hits in 6.0 innings pitched … recorded five strikeouts to only one walk … pitched at least 1.0 innings in all five outings … held the opponent scoreless in three of his five relief appearances … struck out at least one in three of his five outings … made his Red Raider debut against Houston Baptist (Feb. 15) with a scoreless frame where he struck out one and allowed a hit … delivered a career-high 2.0 frames and three strikeouts against Southern (Feb. 25) … held opponents to .269 batting … limited opposing lefties to .125 batting in eight at-bats … solid against leadoff hitters as he allowed just one hit in six at bats (.167) … AGAINST NATIONALLY RANKED TEAMS … tossed a clean inning against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi, Miss. … did not allow a baserunner against the Bulldogs … AGAINST UNRANKED TEAMS … made four appearances and posted a 7.20 ERA … allowed four runs on seven hits over 5.0 innings … recorded five strikeouts and one walk … HOME GAMES … made four appearances at Rip Griffin Park and posted a 7.20 ERA … allowed four runs on seven hits over 5.0 innings … recorded five strikeouts and one walk … NEUTRAL SITE … made his only appearance away from home against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi, Miss. … pitched a clean inning against the Bulldogs where he did not allow a baserunner … DAY GAMES … all four of his home appearances were day games … NIGHT GAMES … his only appearance away from home came at night against No. 10 Mississippi State in Biloxi … one of four Red Raiders who did not allow a run in one of the team’s six neutral site contests.
BIG SANDY HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year letterwinner out of Dallardsville Big Sandy High School, coached by Jacob Hooker… ranked as the No. 64 overall player from the state of Texas in the 2019 class by Perfect Game … received seven All-State honors at the 2A level in his career … as a senior, named TSWA Class 2A All-State at multiple positions, earning first team honors as a pitcher and honorable mention in the outfield as his team went 34-3 and won the state title … as a junior, named first team All-State as a pitcher by the TBCA and TSWA and was an honorable mention choice by TSWA as a designated hitter … his sophomore season, named first team All-State at third base by TBCA and was placed on the third team by TSWA … named to the UIL Class 2A All-State tournament first team as a pitcher in 2019 and the MVP of the championship game his junior year … District Pitcher of the Year his sophomore campaign … went 12-1 in 20 games played as a senior with 121 strikeouts in 43.1 innings pitched … allowed just six earned runs on 16 hits for a 0.81 ERA … played summer ball with Tomball Premiere, coached by Mark Nixon … CHOSE TEXAS TECH OVER: Texas, TCU, and Texas A&M.
PERSONAL
Born in Conroe, Texas… son of Matt and Alicia Hendrix… brother of Ryan and Austin Hendrix… Ryan played three years at Texas A&M and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the fifth round of the 2013 MLB draft… plans to major in Sports Management.
Highlights: Cincinnati (Big 12 Tournament)
Wednesday, May 21
Behind the Mic - UC vs TTU
Wednesday, May 21
Preview Presser: Cincinnati (B12 Tournament)
Tuesday, May 20
Highlights: BYU (Game Three)
Saturday, May 17