Southern Miss adds UAB second baseman Brady Waugh via transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 3:23 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Southern Miss baseball has secured the commitment of UAB second baseman Brady Waugh, announced on June 18. Waugh, who played a notable season with UAB, finished 2026 with a.322 batting average, 49 RBIs, and seven home runs, including an 11-game hitting streak. He will likely step into the second base role vacated by Kyle Morrison as the Golden Eagles continue to enhance their roster through transfers. Waugh is the fifth transfer for Southern Miss this offseason, joining several other newcomers from various colleges seeking to improve the team's competitive edge.
- •Brady Waugh transfers to Southern Miss from UAB.
- •He posted a.322 batting average in 2026.
- •Waugh had 49 RBIs and seven home runs last season.
- •He is the fifth transfer addition for Southern Miss this offseason.
- •Waugh likely fills the second base position left by Kyle Morrison.
- 3:23 AMYahoo Sports — Southern Miss baseball picks up transfer commitment from UAB 2B Brady Waugh
"UAB second baseman Brady Waugh will transfer to Southern Miss baseball. He's the fifth transfer addition of the offseason for the Golden Eagles.
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