Brandon Rembert
Alcorn State Braves baseball
Outfielder
Born: Brandon Antonio Rembert
(1998-10-17) October 17, 1998
Pensacola, Florida
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Brandon Antonio Rembert (born October 17, 1998) is a former college baseball outfielder for the Alcorn State University Braves.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

Rembert was born in Pensacola, Florida to parents, Orenthal and Cheryl Rembert, as the second of their seven children.[5][6][7] He attended Booker T. Washington High School from 2012 to 2016, earning 3 varsity letters as an outfielder.[8][9][10]

Amateur career

After graduating from high school, Rembert signed with Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama. During his freshman year, he competed on the junior varsity team.[11][12]

Rembert transferred to Coastal Alabama Brewton Community College for his sophomore season, where he achieved a batting average of .274 with 13 runs batted in (RBI) and 10 runs scored.[13][14]

Rembert then transferred to Alcorn State University. In 2019, during his junior season at Alcorn State, he batted .345 with 48 hits, 9 doubles, 3 home runs, 22 RBI, and.462 on base percentage.[15][16] In his senior season, Rembert was named a 2020 First Team Preseason All-SWAC selection and acknowledged as one of the SWAC Top Players To Watch by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper.[17][18][19][20][21]

During his senior season, in 2020, Rembert batted .255 with a homerun and 6 RBIs.[22][23][24] Rembert was named a HBCU player to watch for the 2020 MLB Draft in June 2020.[25] After his senior year was cut short due to COVID-19, Rembert returned to Alcorn State for his 5th season of college baseball and was ranked as the pre-season 10th best HBCU MLB Draft prospect by Black College Nines. During his 2021 season, Rembert batted .200 with 7 hits, 2 doubles, and .310 on base percentage in 10 games.[26][27]

References

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  12. "Rising baseball star wants to be an inspiration". Florida Courier. 2021-01-24. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  13. https://lasentinel.net/student-athlete-of-the-week-brandon-rembert.html
  14. Gamble, J. R. (2020-09-18). "HBCU Baseball Beast Brandon Rembert Takes Circuitous Route Toward MLB Dream". The Shadow League. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  15. Wills, Beau (2020-08-18). "Brandon Rembert determined to get drafted". Baseball Prospect Journal. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
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  25. "Cole, Rembert Named HBCU Players to Watch for MLB Draft". Alcorn State University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
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