LSU transfer catcher Brady Neal commits to Alabama
LSU transfer catcher Brady Neal will be staying in the SEC. Neal has committed to Alabama, he announced Monday on Twitter.
The Florida native has committed to Alabama after spending two seasons at LSU. He appeared in 44 games in 2024, before entering the transfer portal.
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Brady Neal announced his commitment to Alabama with a simple RTR
In 44 games last year at LSU, Neal hit .276 with eight doubles, nine home runs and 31 RBIs. He entered the transfer portal in June. Across two seasons at LSU, the 5-foot-10 catcher .251
Brady Neal emerged as LSU’s starting catcher in his true freshman season in 2023. He appeared in 26 games before a back injury sidelined him for the remainder of the Tigers’ national championship-winning season. He boasted a perfect fielding percentage behind home plate with zero errors, along with a .209 batting average, 14 hits, three home runs and nine RBIs on the year.
This past season Neal played in 44 games, splitting catcher duties with Alex Milazzo and Hayden Travinski. He also spent some time as the designated hitter in LSU’s lineup. Neal could work his way into being one of the top catcher prospects in the 2025 MLB Draft. He was selected in the 17th Round of the 2022 MLB Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers.
Alabama is coming off of a 33-24 season in 2024.
Alabama also landed transfer commitment from Bryce Fowler
Brady Neal isn’t the only talented transfer to join the Alabama baseball program recently.
Bryce Fowler announced his commitment to Alabama baseball, according to a statement on Twitter. After playing a year at Pearl River Community College, Fowler is going to the SEC.
He began his college career at Southern Miss, redshirting his freshman year. He had just three at-bats the following season.
But Fowler set the table last year, being the leadoff man for PRCC, batting .419 in 2024. He also had a .500 on-base percentage and a .681 slugging percentage.
Fowler raked this spring, tallying 88 hits which was the second most in program history. He also had 14 doubles, 11 home runs, four triples, 52 RBI, 24 walks, 24 stolen bases and 64 runs scored.
Fowler was named First Team All-MACCC, All-Region 23 and NJCAA Second Team All-America.
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