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Cardinals Selected Brayden Jobert In 12th Round Of 2023 MLB Draft

by Mick Lite

OF Brayden Jobert          12th Round (365th overall)       Louisiana State University

  • Bats: Left               Throws: Right                    Hometown: Slidell, LA
  • Height: 6’2”         Weight: 209 lb.                 Age: 22 years (November 14, 2000)
  • Last name pronounced ZHO-beer.
  • Played in 60 games for the Tigers in his junior season in 2023, batting .301 with 11 doubles, two triples, 14 homers, 49 RBI and 40 runs scored … started 34 games in right field, eight games in left field, six games at third base and three games at designated hitter.
  • Batted .290 (9-for-31) in the 2023 College World Series with three doubles, one triple, three homers, seven RBI and six runs.  Went 4-for-7 in Game 3 of the CWS Finals vs. Florida (June 26) with one double, one homer, three RBI and three runs scored.  Was the Tigers’ CWS leader in HR (3), and was second on the club in RBI (7).
  • In 2022, tied the LSU single-game record with 9 RBI vs. Vanderbilt (May 21) with a grand slam, three-run home run and two-RBI double.
  • Played in 2021 at Delgado Community College in New Orleans, La., where he earned JUCO All-America honors and batted .386 with 15 doubles, 16 homers, 71 RBI, an .813 slugging percentage and a .469 on-base percentage.
  • 2020 Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American at Nicholls State University (LA).
  • Father, Jacques, is a hitting coach at Delgado Community College in New Orleans and played collegiate baseball at Nicholls State.

Brayden Jobert – OF, Louisiana State Univ. – 2/24-26/23

2023 Draft Elig. Video by Kyler Peterson Twitter: @KPetersonPG Email: [email protected]

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