Freshman (2025)
- Landon Hairston showed a mature approach at the plate despite the freshman tag and quickly became a staple in the Sun Devil lineup in his first year.
- Became ASU’s 38th Freshman All-American, as selected by the NCBWA
- Named to the All-Big 12 first team as a utility player and to the Big 12 All-Freshman team
- Finished the regular season eighth in the Big 12 with his .362 average - also good for eighth among all freshmen nationally and 2nd among freshmen in a Power Four conference
- His .485 OBP was fourth in the league and 13th among all freshmen in the nation during the regular season and fourth among Power Four freshmen
- Hairson was easily ASU’s best player in advancing runners, doing so at a .638 clip - 34 points higher than anyone else on the team during the regular season
- He was second on the team with his .441 average with runners in scoring position (26-for-59) in the regular season
- Had 16 extra base hits in his last 25 games of the regular season (11 doubles, 1 triple, four homers) after he had just one through his first 27 games as a Sun Devil
- Hairston has become an everyday fixture in the outfield for ASU despite coming to the program as a corner infielder and is 70-for-72 on defensive chances with two errors and a team-leading three outfield assists
High School / Club
- Local product and the son of 11-year MLB player Scott Hairston, while great-grandfather Sam, grandfather Jerry, great-uncle Johnny and uncle Jerry Jr. all had stints in the big leagues
- Bat .407 as a senior in 2024 to cap off a four-year varsity career with a .390 batting average with 90 RBIs, 30 doubles, four triples and eight homers with a career OPS of 1.054 ... Drew 67 walks to only 38 strikeouts
- Team All-Region and All-District selection at Casteel, which he led to its first Arizona 5A State Title as a junior in 2023 and followed it up with its second in 2024
- Posted an incredible junior campaign, batting .500 on the season on 48-of-96 hitting … 23 of those hits were for extra bases (14 doubles, two triples, seven homers) for a gaudy .906 slugging percentage as he posted 34 RBIs and struck out just seven times to 22 walks as he reached base at a .592 clip with a 1.498 OPS
- A top-500 national prospect by Perfect Game (No. 293) and Prep Baseball Report (No. 412) and a Top-75 national outfield prospect by both (No. 55 and No. 75, respectively) … A Top-11 overall prospect in the state of Arizona by both outlets (No. 11/No. 8) and a Top-5 outfield prospect (No. 4/No. 2)
- Prep Baseball Report Futures Game Participant … 2023 National Showcase Participant … 2022 and 2023 PG Preseason Underclassmen All-American Teams (West All-Region Teams)
