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Wayne State University Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

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19 Braylon Laroo

19 Braylon Laroo

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    174
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Mich.
  • High School:
    Detroit Catholic Central

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Pitched in 12 games, with five starts, in freshman season with the baseball program ... recorded first career pitching victory on March 8, 2025, against Malone on a neutral site in Florida.

2025:  Logged 30 and two-thirds innings pitched, the most by a Wayne State freshman, spread across 12 appearances, five of which were as the starter ... concluded rookie campaign with a 4.11 ERA, 3-2 record, one complete game (one of pitching staff's three), 17 strikeouts, nine walks, and a batting average against of .266 ... first collegiate pitching victory came out of the bullpen on March 8 against Malone (2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 SO) ... next win was at home as a starter in GLIAC play, April 6 vs. Roosevelt (5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO, 60 pitches) ... the outing that came before and after that one against the Lakers were his best three of the campaign and lowered his season ERA to 2.31 ... before was a start on April 1 vs. Findlay in the home opener (3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 SO, 41 pitches) and after was also a start, a quality one in which he went the distance, April 12 at Saginaw Valley State (7.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 SO, 95 pitches) ... improved to a perfect 3-0 after that dazzling performance ... two other starts were April 18 at Grand Valley State (1.0 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 25 pitches) and April 25 against Davenport (4.0 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 2 BB, 80 pitches ... rounded out his freshman campaign with a pair of scoreless efforts, April 29 at Purdue Northwest (0.1 IP, 1 BB, 9 pitches) and May 9 vs. Grand Valley State in the GLIAC Tournament (2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 17 pitches) ... surrendered two earned runs or less in all but one of his 12 outings and less than two in nine of the 12 ... his two appearances without an earned run to his name not mentioned above were Feb. 7 at Newberry (1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 SO, 21 pitches) and March 7 against Point Park (0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB) ... achieved a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with two putouts and three assists on five chances ... Game-By-Game Stats.

High School:  A 2024 graduate of Detroit Catholic Central ... was a four-year varsity letterwinner for the Shamrocks ... concluded prep career with 128 strikeouts in 133 innings, along with a 2.17 ERA, and a .219 opponent batting average ... received All-Catholic League honors each of his final three seasons ... selected to the MHSAA All-District squad as a sophomore and as a junior ... tossed eight complete game shutouts for DCC, including a no-hitter in 2023 (vs. U. of Detroit Jesuit) and 2024 ... served as a team captain as a senior ... three-time Gabriel Richard Honor Roll recipient (GPA 3.6 or higher, no grade below a B) ... plays summer ball for the Detroit Prospects and coach Justin Robinson.

Personal:  Full name -- Braylon J. Laroo ... born on May 28, 2006, in Canton, Mich. ... son of Christopher and Stephanie Laroo ... has an older brother, Drew ... is majoring in Finance ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2024 (4.00) and Winter 2025.
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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2025Freshman

    RHP
    5'10" 183 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2026Sophomore

    RHP
    5'9" 174 lbs
    19