2019 Baseball Roster
Breaux, Joe

Jersey Number 4
Joe Breaux
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tomball, Texas
- High School:
- McLennan C.C./Tomball
Bio
Career Accolades (at Alabama)
- 2019 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
- 2018 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Senior (2019)
- Started 53 games, tying for second in RBI (30) and finishing fourth in hits (54) and walks (26)
- Ranked second on the team in doubles (11) and multi-hit games (15) while finishing third in multi-RBI contest (8) and total bases (81) and tying for third in home runs (4)
- Put together a five-game hitting streak from April 26-May 4, batting .353 (6-17) with three RBI, a run, two walks, three hit-by-pitch and three stolen bases in as many attempts during that stretch
- Reached base in his first 17 games played to start the 2019 campaign from Feb. 15-March 12
Junior (2018)
- Reached base safely in 42 of his 47 games played including 26 of 28 SEC contests
- Tied for the team lead in stolen bases with seven in eight attempts
- During SEC play, led Alabama in stolen bases at a perfect 5-for-5 and ranked second in hits (28), walks (17), on-base percentage (.429) and runs scored (17)
- Contributed at least one run in 15 of his last 20 games with at least one in 11 consecutive games, including three two-run performances during that stretch
- Totaled 19 total runs over his final 20 games to lead the Crimson Tide during that stretch
- Collected a seven-game hitting streak in SEC play from April 13-28, batting .339 (9-27) with a double, two home runs, three RBI and five runs scored while adding three walks and one stolen base during the streak
- Put together a six-game hitting streak from Feb. 17-27, going 8-for-28 (.286) with three doubles, five RBI, seven runs scored and six walks while adding one stolen base
- Set the Alabama single-game record for walks in a contest with five on Feb. 23 in game one of the doubleheader with Washington State
Freshman-Sophomore - McLennan Community College (2016-17)
- Put together two solid seasons at McLennan
- As a sophomore, batted .356 with 19 doubles, six triples, 10 home runs, 68 RBI and 78 runs scored across 65 games
- Named to the 2017 All-Region V Team, selected by coaches from the North Texas and Western Junior College Athletic Conferences
- Drafted in the 36th round of the 2017 MLB Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies, but elected to attend Alabama
Prep Highlights
- Attended Tomball High School in Tomball, Texas
- Earned second team all-district honors his junior year before becoming a first team all-district honoree following his senior campaign
- Selected to the Houston Area All-Star Game in 2015
- Helped lead THS to multiple state tournament appearances
- A two-sport athlete, he also competed in football, where he received all-district accolades
Personal Info
- Josiah Mathis Breaux
- Born on June 10, 1996
- Son of James and Jobie Breaux
- Has two brothers, John and Josh, and one sister, Joy
- Brother, Josh, was selected by the New York Yankees in the second round (pick 61) of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft
- Majoring in business management
Baseball Season Preview: Coach Vaughn & Justin Lebron
Friday, September 19
NCAA Regional Day 2 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Bryce Fowler & Tyler Fay
Saturday, May 31
NCAA Regional Day 1 Postgame: Coach Vaughn, Matthew Heiberger & Brennen Norton
Friday, May 30
NCAA Regional Preview: Coach Vaughn, Justin Lebron & Riley Quick
Thursday, May 29