Braxton Shelton

Photo by: Brenley Sanders

Height:
6-1
Weight:
173
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Fort Morgan, Colo.
High School:
Brush

JUNIOR SEASON (2025)
- Appeared in 19 games, making 10 starts, and picked up two saves
- Struck out 30 in 49.2 innings
- Season-high 5.1 innings on March 5 against 22nd ranked Auburn and April 26 against Rice
- Five strikeouts in 4.2 innings against 17th ranked Alabama

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024)
- Appeared in 14 games, making 13 starts
- Tossed 37 strikeouts in 67.1 innings
- Recorded a complete game against Florida Atlantic, only giving up one hit with a shutout
- Named AAC Pitcher of the Week on May 6, 2024 following his performance vs. Florida Atlantic on May 4

FRESHMAN SEASON (2023)
- Appeared in 14 games, making six starts
- Tossed 27 strikeouts in 34 innings
- Picked up his first career win after throwing five innings against Jacksonville State on March 28
- Recorded a career-high eight innings pitched in a 4-3, 11 inning win over Alabama on April 18

HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended Brush High School, where he was a four-sport athlete
- All conference team member all 4 years of high school
- 2x All-state baseball team member by the CHSAA
- Rated 4th best pitcher in state of Colorado according to Perfect Game in 2022,
- Ranked 358th nationally in the 2022 class
- 3-time state qualifier in golf, 4 year letterman in basketball, 1 year letterman in football
- Salutatorian of 2022 class

PERSONAL
- Born on July 29, 2003
- Son of Brenda and Brad Shelton
- One brother, Jacob
- Majoring in Finance