2022 Baseball Roster
Broderick, James
Jersey Number 28
James Broderick
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wellesley, Mass.
- High School:
- Lawrence Academy
- Deals:
Bio
2022 (Sophomore)
Made 21 appearances, including three starts... Posted a career-high .292 batting average, seven hits, seven runs, two doubles and six RBIs... Made season debut against Lafayette in season opener (Feb. 18)... Capped off a three-game hit streak with a career-high two base knocks against Clemson (April 17)...Drove in a career-high two runs in midweek victory versus George Mason (March 9)... Also drove in runs against Lafayette (Feb. 18), NJIT (Feb. 25), UMass Lowell (March 4) and Georgia Tech (March 19).
2021 (Freshman)
Made 25 appearances (15 starts) at second base and shortstop... Finished with a .188 batting average, tallying nine hits, one double, one RBI, six runs scored and four walks... Had a career-best two hits at Duke (April 17)... Knocked in first career double at Elon (March 23)... Drove in his first career run in doubleheader against Belmont (May 9)... Made collegiate debut in season opener versus Northeastern (Feb. 19)... Tallied first career hit and scored first career run against Northeastern (Feb. 20)... Drew a career-best two walks versus Appalachian State (March 30)... Posted a hit in final two appearances of season against Belmont (May 9) and at Coastal Carolina (May 18).
Summer Ball
Played for the Mansfield Destroyers of the New York Collegiate Baseball League with teammate Lucas Costello... Appeared in 22 games, batting .290 with 19 hits, four doubles, nine RBIs, 17 walks and 12 runs scored.
Background
Rated as a top-500 prospect by Perfect Game, including the No. 27 recruit from the state of Massachusetts ... Senior season canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak ... Hit .300 and led team in doubles as a junior, earning all-league honors despite missing the start of the season due to Tommy John surgery ... Had eight doubles and a .333 average as a sophomore ... Served as a team captain as a senior ... Earned eight varsity letters, four in baseball and four in ice hockey, where he was also a team captain and all-conference pick ... Chose Wake Forest over Tulane, High Point and Holy Cross.
Personal
Born on Feb. 7, 2001 ... Son of Jim and Pamela Broderick ... Father, Jim, competed in rowing at MIT.
Made 21 appearances, including three starts... Posted a career-high .292 batting average, seven hits, seven runs, two doubles and six RBIs... Made season debut against Lafayette in season opener (Feb. 18)... Capped off a three-game hit streak with a career-high two base knocks against Clemson (April 17)...Drove in a career-high two runs in midweek victory versus George Mason (March 9)... Also drove in runs against Lafayette (Feb. 18), NJIT (Feb. 25), UMass Lowell (March 4) and Georgia Tech (March 19).
2021 (Freshman)
Made 25 appearances (15 starts) at second base and shortstop... Finished with a .188 batting average, tallying nine hits, one double, one RBI, six runs scored and four walks... Had a career-best two hits at Duke (April 17)... Knocked in first career double at Elon (March 23)... Drove in his first career run in doubleheader against Belmont (May 9)... Made collegiate debut in season opener versus Northeastern (Feb. 19)... Tallied first career hit and scored first career run against Northeastern (Feb. 20)... Drew a career-best two walks versus Appalachian State (March 30)... Posted a hit in final two appearances of season against Belmont (May 9) and at Coastal Carolina (May 18).
Summer Ball
Played for the Mansfield Destroyers of the New York Collegiate Baseball League with teammate Lucas Costello... Appeared in 22 games, batting .290 with 19 hits, four doubles, nine RBIs, 17 walks and 12 runs scored.
Background
Rated as a top-500 prospect by Perfect Game, including the No. 27 recruit from the state of Massachusetts ... Senior season canceled due to COVID-19 outbreak ... Hit .300 and led team in doubles as a junior, earning all-league honors despite missing the start of the season due to Tommy John surgery ... Had eight doubles and a .333 average as a sophomore ... Served as a team captain as a senior ... Earned eight varsity letters, four in baseball and four in ice hockey, where he was also a team captain and all-conference pick ... Chose Wake Forest over Tulane, High Point and Holy Cross.
Personal
Born on Feb. 7, 2001 ... Son of Jim and Pamela Broderick ... Father, Jim, competed in rowing at MIT.
Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10
Football Media Availability (9/9/25)
Wednesday, September 10
