Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: 2-year returning letterman and part-time starter....Appeared in 14 games in 2020 and made 11 starts (6 in LF and 5 at DH)....Registered .476 on-base percentage....Reached base at .571 clip when leading off an inning....Batted ..400 with runners in scoring position....Ended 2020 campaign by reaching base safely in final 13 games....2 multi-hit games and 3 multi-RBI games....Saw action in 28 games as a freshman with 8 starts (7 in the OF and 1 as DH)....Scored 7 times and knocked in 7 runs....1 multi-hit game and 1 multi-RBI game....On-base percentage of .358....High school teammate of Brayden Berry....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2019, 2021....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2018 (fall), 2019 (spring, fall), 2020 (spring, fall), 2021 (spring).

PERSONAL:

• Born Brett James Kemp in Wilmington, N.C.
• Graduate of New Hanover High School
• As a senior, batted .356 with 18 runs scored, 11 doubles, a homer, and 22 RBIs
• Also registered a .443 on-base percentage and did not commit an error in 102 total fielding chances
• 2018 North Carolina 3A state champions as New Hanover posted a 28-1 record

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• Favorite Superhero: Captain America 
• Favorite Athlete: Chipper Jones 
• Favorite Sports team: Carolina Panthers 
• Favorite Movie or tv show: Property Brothers 
• Favorite Food: Steak 
• Favorite Vacation spot: Charlotte, NC
• Twitter: Brett16kemp
• Instagram: brettkemp
• Favorite thing about fmu: The campus 
• Favorite Off field activities: Cooking, weightlifting 
• Goals for upcoming season: Win PBC tournament 
• Interesting Notes: 2018 NC High School state champion, 2018 N.C. American Legion state champs