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2025 MIT Baseball Roster

23 Brian Rapanan

  • Class Senior
  • B/T R/R
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 175
  • Hometown Gurnee, Ill.
  • High School Warren Township
  • Major Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making

Biography

Pitching Career Highs
Innings Pitched 6.0 Twice, last at Montclair StateĀ (March 22, 2024)
Strikeouts 8 vs. NEC (March 16, 2024)
Hitting Career Highs
Hits 3 vs. Emerson (April 30, 2022)
Runs 2 Three times, Most Recently at Coast Guard (May 5, 2022)
Doubles 1 Twice, Most Recently at Southern Maine (May 1, 2022)
Triples N/A N/A
Home Runs N/A N/A
RBI 2 vs. Emerson (April 30, 2022)
Stolen Bases 1 at Emerson (April 29, 2022)
Walks 1 Five times, Most Recently at Clark (April 10, 2022)

Accolades:
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2023, 2024)
2024:
- Appeared in 30 games, starting in 15
- Posted 44 strikeouts in 42.1 innings pitched
2023:
- Started five games, striking out 20 in 21 innings pitched
2022:
- Started 12 of 15 games he appeared in in the field, while also making 13 appearances on the pitchers mound
- At the plate, he hit .267 with a pair of doubles
- On the mound, he made four starts while striking out 29 in 36.2 innings and earning the victory at UMass Boston on March 14
Favorite Sports Memory:
- Throwing a no-hitter against a nationally ranked travel team with my dad in the stands.
Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
Ā - Hitting a home run to straightaway center in a scrimmage after my teammates called me a pitcher only.
Off the Diamond at MIT:
- Majoring in artificial intelligence and decision making
- Data Science/Analytics Intern - Chromatic
-Ā MIT STEP Lab - Early Literacy Undergraduate Researcher
-Ā Chi Phi Fraternity - Historian and Rush Chair
-Ā Camp Kesem
- AI Engineering Intern at Foundation Medicine
High School:
- Two-time Academic All-Conference
- Hit .347 with 11 doubles, 26 runs batted in and one home run in 2019
- His team won the 2019 regional championship and conference championship
- Three-time varsity letter winner
- 2018 Perfect Game All-Tournament Player
- Member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society
- Future Business Leaders of America - State, Regional, and Chapter Parliamentarian
- Warren Township High School Symphonic Band - First Chair
- Warren Township High School Math Team - Four-year Member
- High Honor Roll
- Summa Cum Laude
- 2019 Future Business Leaders of America Nationals- 3rd Place (Intro to Parliamentary Procedures)
- 2020 Future Business Leaders of America Nationals- 2nd Place (Parliamentary Procedures)
- AP Scholar With Distinction
- Warren Township High School Class of 2021 Co-Math Student of the Year

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2022First Year

    P/UTL
    5'7" 165 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2023Sophomore

    P/UTL
    5'7" 175 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2024Junior

    P/UTL
    5'7" 175 lbs
    3
  • 23
    C

    2025Senior

    P
    5'7" 175 lbs
    23
    C