CAREER: Ranks fourth in school history in saves (6), sixth in runs batted in (137), eighth in batting average (.376) and 10th in hits (180).
2020: First Team CoSIDA Academic All-America ... CoSIDA Academic All-District ... Academic all-UAA ... All-UAA ... Hit .400 (20-50) with a home run and 17 RBI in 12 starts ... Second in the conference in RBI ... Team captain ... led the team in hits (20), RBI (17) and home runs (1), second on the team in batting average (.400), slugging percentage (.520), triples (1) and total bases (26) … recorded a season-high five at bats at five games throughout the season … season-high six RBI against Illinois Tech on Feb. 29 … season-high two runs against Illinois Tech on March 1 and against MacMurray on March 4 … season-high four hits against MacMurray on March 4
2019: American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) and Rawlings First Team All-American ... D3baseball.com All-America honorable mention ... Named the UAA Position Player of the Year on May 8 ... Selected to all-UAA First Team ... Led the UAA in hitting with a .417 batting average, hits (70) and runs batted in (51) ... Ranked in the top-50 in multiple NCAA DIII statistical categories including: toughest to strikeout (ninth), sacrifice flies (14th with seven), runs batted in (33rd with 51), hits (49th with 70) ... Finished second in the UAA in saves with five ... Tied for the team lead in total bases (90) ... Finished second on the Bears with 11 doubles ... Ended the year 2-1 on the mound with five saves while refusing to allow an earned run in 11.2 innings pitched and striking out 17 batters ... Contributed to WashU's NCAA DIII statistical championship in ERA (2.05) ... Named the UAA Hitter of the Week on April 22 ... Academic All-UAA.
2018: D3baseball.com All-Central Region First Team (Utility) ... Earned all-UAA First Team honors ... Led the UAA in batting (.372) and doubles (15) while finishing fourth in RBI (42) ... Led the Bears with a .372 batting average, 15 doubles and 42 runs batted in ... Also pitched in 10 games, throwing 13.1 innings, striking out 18 batters and sporting a 3.38 earned run average ... Averaged 1.27 runs batted in per game which ranked 28th in Division III ... Nearly averaged a double every other game (0.45) which ranked 37th in Division III ... Finished the year with 15 multi-hit games, 10 multi-RBI games and five games scoring multiple runs ... Knocked in runs in 18 of 33 games played ... Tied a UAA record with seven runs batted in during a 16-6 win over Brandeis on April 27 ... Held opponents scoreless in eight-of-10 appearances on the mound ... Named to the D3baseball.com National Team of the Week for his stellar weekend against Brandeis University in which the Bears swept the Judges 4-0 ... Named the UAA Hitter of the Week on March 12 and April 30 ... Academic all-UAA ... UAA President's Council Scholar-Athlete.
2017: Started 32 of 33 games at third base as a freshman ... Hit .318 with five doubles, two triples, two homeruns and 27 RBIs ... Fourth on the team with 12 multiple-hit games and third on the team with 8 multiple-RBI games ... Hit safely in 24 of 33 games ... Went 4-for-4 with a double and three RBIs vs. Illinois Wesleyan (3/26) ... Was 2-for-5 with his first career homerun and two RBIs vs. #6 Birmingham Southern (2/26) ... Named the UAA Hitter of the Week on the week ending March 6.
HIGH SCHOOL: Team captain and four-year letterwinner at St. Louis University High ... Recorded .400 or better batting averages from sophomore through senior seasons ... Named All-Conference junior and senior seasons ... MCC Co-Player of the Year (Sophomore) ... Member of four District Championships ... High honor roll all eight semesters.
PERSONAL: Double majoring in biomedical engineering and computer science ... Son of Margaret and Korey Brinkman.
