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Brian Gadsby
Photo by: Scott Chandler
UCLA Athletics -  2018 UCLA Baseball Media Day portraits, Jackie Robinson Stadium, UCLA, Los Angeles, CAJanuary 10th, 2018Copyright Don Liebig/ASUCLAGadsby_Brian_002.NEF
Jersey Number 26

Brian Gadsby

  • Position:
    Right Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    170
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Crescenta Valley, Calif.
  • High School:
    Crescenta Valley HS

2018
Made nine appearances in relief … posted a 2-1 record with a 6.23 ERA … registered one save … recorded 10 strikeouts in 8.2 innings … held opponents to a .250 batting average … made one appearance during Pac-12 play … struck out the side in season opener against Portland on Feb. 16 … registered save after tossing final 2.1 innings with two strikeouts at Cal State Fullerton on Feb. 27 … picked up first win vs. Pepperdine on Feb. 20 after throwing 2.2 innings allowing one run with two strikeouts.

2017 (Summer)
Went 0-1 with a 6.00 ERA in 14 appearances for Falmouth in the Cape Cod League … totaled 21 strikeouts and eight walks in 21 innings.

2017
Honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic selection … third on the team and 77th in the NCAA in pitching appearances with 29 … posted a record of 3-4 with a 5.09 ERA … struck out 17 batters over 35.1 innings pitched … second on the team with one save … totaled four appearances of a least two innings … did not allow a run in 17 of 29 appearances … made 13 relief appearances during Pac-12 play … posted a 1-0 record with a 7.07 ERA in conference games … struck out seven batters in 14.0 innings during conference play … tied for third on the team in appearances in Pac-12 play … earned first save of the season against Gonzaga on Feb. 26 throwing a scoreless inning … earned win throwing 2.2 scoreless innings at No. 18 Stanford on April 15.

2016 (Summer)
Played for Mankato MoonDogs in the Northwoods League ... went 4-0 with a 2.37 ERA and five saves in 20 relief appearances for Mankato ... registered 37 strikeouts and 20 walks in 41.2 innings ... Mankato finished the summer with a 46-26 overall record.

2016
Appeared in 25 games in relief, posting a record of 3-0 with a 4.54 ERA…struck out 28 batters and walked 22 over 33.2 innings…second among UCLA full-time relievers in innings pitched and tied for fourth among all UCLA pitchers in appearances…led the team with five saves…totaled six appearances of at least two innings…held opponents scoreless in 16 of 25 appearances…held opponents to a .274 batting average against…one of three UCLA pitchers to not allow a home run…made 10 relief appearances during Pac-12 play, posting a 1-0 record with a 7.07 ERA…struck out 12 batters and walked nine over 14 innings during conference play…tied for third most appearances on the team during conference play…made his first career appearance on February 21 against North Carolina…earned his first career save with a hitless and scoreless ninth inning on February 26 at Cal Poly…pitched a season-high four scoreless innings in an extra-inning win over USC at Dodger Stadium on March 6…struck out three batters over 1.2 innings to earn his first career win against Texas on March 12…struck out three over 3.1 perfect innings to earn his second win in a victory over Washington State on March 19…recorded three consecutive appearances of at least two innings from May 13 to May 17…struck out a season-high four batters over three scoreless innings in a loss to Arizona State on May 22.

2015 (Summer)
Played for the Wenatchee AppleSox in the West Coast League ... made 16 appearances (one start) … posted a 1-1 record with a 2.41 ERA and three saves over 37.1 innings pitched … struck out 34 batters, while conceding 11 walks … allowed zero earned runs in 12 of his 16 appearances … struck out seven or more batters twice … helped lead Wenatchee to a 24-30 overall record and a third place finish in the West Coast League East Division.

High School
Three-year varsity baseball letterwinner at Crescenta Valley High School (La Crescenta, Calif.) under head coach Phil Torres … 2015 first team All-Pacific League selection … 2015 Division II second team All-CIF-SS selection … 2015 MaxPreps All-State second team selection … 2015 LA Daily News All-Area team selection … named 2015 and 2014 Glendale News-Press All-Area Player of the Year… 2014 Division II All-CIF SS first team selection … named 2014 Pacific League Co-Player of the Year … as a senior at Crescenta Valley HS, posted a 12-4 record with a 0.57 ERA over 109 innings pitched, leading his team to the semifinals of the CIF-SS Division II Playoffs … tallied 104 strikeouts to just 13 walks, adding two saves … as a junior, posted a 9-2 record with a 0.82 ERA in 18 appearances, leading his team to the quarterfinals of the CIF-SS Division II Playoffs … tallied 104 strikeouts, two saves and held opponents to a .162 batting average in 93.1 innings … as a sophomore, posted a 7-6 record with a 1.96 ERA in 17 appearances while earning All-Area and All-Pacific League First Team honors … totaled 68 strikeouts in 75 innings.

Personal
Full name: Brian Connor Gadsby … born in Glendale, Calif. … parents are John and Tara Gadsby … has an older sister Kelly (21) … attended UCLA for the prestigious academic and athletic programs and so that his family and friends could continue to watch him play … admires UCLA alum and former Brooklyn Dodgers infielder Jackie Robinson … lists his hobby outside of baseball as bowling … something you may not know about Brian is that he has two pet turtles … lists his career objective after baseball as becoming an ESPN anchor … majoring in history.

Career Highs
Innings - 4.1 vs. San Diego (3/4/17)
Strikeouts - 4 vs. Arizona State (5/22/16)

UCLA Baseball Postgame - Coach Savage & Players vs. LSU (June 17, 2025)
Tuesday, June 17
UCLA Baseball Postgame - Coach Savage & Players vs. Arkansas (June 17, 2025)
Tuesday, June 17
UCLA Baseball Postgame - Coach Savage & Players vs. Murray State (June 14, 2025)
Saturday, June 14
Highlights - UCLA Baseball vs. Murray State (June 14, 2025)
Saturday, June 14