UC SANTA BARBARA
2025
Pitched in three games after making his return from Tommy John surgery … Allowed three hits and one run in his 4 2/3 innings of work, striking out five batters without walking any … Needed just 11 pitches to work a perfect inning in his first game back at San Diego on April 28 … Struck out three in 2 2/3 perfect innings against LMU on May 11.
2024
Made two appearances on the mound before suffering a season-ending arm injury on Feb. 25 … Allowed two earned runs in 2 1/3 innings of work … Made one plate appearance on March 8 against UConn.
2023
NCBWA All-America Third Team selection … NCBWA Freshman All-America First Team selection … Collegiate Baseball News Freshman All-American … Perfect Game Freshman All-America First Team honoree … Baseball America Freshman All-America First Teamer ... D1Baseball Freshman All-America Second Team selection ... College Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher of the Year Semifinalist … ABCA All-West Region First Team selection … Big West Freshman Pitcher of the Year … All-Big West First Team honoree … Invited to USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp … UC Santa Barbara Male Newcomer of the Year … Led all qualified Division-I freshmen and ranked fifth among all qualified D-I pitchers with a 1.92 regular-season ERA … Led all D-I freshman relievers and ranked third among all D-I freshmen with 82 strikeouts … Earned five wins and six saves, both team highs, across 21 appearances (four starts) … Pitched 40 of his 61 innings and 17 of his 21 games out of the bullpen, allowing only three runs in those innings for a 0.68 ERA as a reliever … Did not allow a run in 21 consecutive innings, from March 5 to April 14 … Earned his first career save in his collegiate debut, pitching 1 1/3 hitless innings with a strikeout against Minnesota on February 17 … Earned his first career win on March 12 in the second game of the non-conference doubleheader against Cal Poly, going three no-hit innings in relief, striking out six Mustangs … Set a career high with eight strikeouts in his first career start at UC San Diego on April 22, working five scoreless innings for the win … Matched his career high with eight K’s at Long Beach State on May 13, again in five scoreless innings, but this time out of the bullpen.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Frontier High School in Bakersfield, where he pitched and played first base … Threw the first no-hitter in school history against Bakersfield High School, then threw a second no-no against Hanford High School … Won the SWYL’s Cy Young Award and League MVP title … All-Area Pitcher of the Year … Helped the Titans make a run to the playoff semifinals.
PERSONAL
Son of Kevin and Mikie Barrett … Has three siblings — an older brother, Greyson, a younger sister, McKenna, and a younger brother, Carter … Majoring in Environmental Studies at UC Santa Barbara.
