Jay Brown

Jay Brown Career Stats

2010 – Made 17 appearances with nine starts, finished 3-0 on the year with a 4.44 ERA in 50.2 innings pitched, struck out 34 and walked 21 … Captain for 2010 team along with Kyle Enders … Picked up victory in 11-6 win vs. Florida (5/22); allowed two runs on five hits in 6.1 innings with four strikeouts and a walk … Hurled three scoreless innings in 11-6 win over Furman (5/18) … Earned SEC Pitcher of the Week honors after hurling 6.1 scoreless innings and allowing just two hits in 2-0 win at Vanderbilt (4/11) … Did not allow an earned run in 2.2 innings of work at Auburn, struck out one and walked a pair (3/28) … Hurled 2.1 innings and allowed just one unearned run while striking out two batters in 8-5 win at Georgia Southern (3/23) … Pitched one hitless inning of relief with a strikeout in 4-0 win over Tennessee (3/21) … Earned first win of the season in 4.1 innings of relief work vs. Brown, allowed just one run on four hits with four strikeouts and no walks in 10-7 victory (3/13) … Struck out a season-high six batters in 19-6 loss vs. Clemson (3/7) … 0.2 scoreless innings of relief in 4-3 loss at East Carolina (2/27) … Pitched 1.2 innings of relief and allowed one run on three hits with one walk and one strikeout in 13-3 win over Duquesne (2/20).

2009 – Recognized for his community service work off the field as he was named to 2009 SEC Baseball Community Service team … Earned the athletic department’s prestigious President’s Award at the Gamecock Gala on April 20 … Appeared in 12 games with eight starts and finished with a 3-0 record with a 3.35 ERA along with 35 strikeouts and 23 walks allowed in 48.1 innings of work … No-decision in 10-9 loss at East Carolina in NCAA Regional after hurling 4.2 innings and allowing two runs on five hits with three strikeouts and three walks (6/1) … … Pitched six strong innings of relief and allowed just one run in 6-1 victory over Georgia (5/16) … Pitched two perfect innings with three strikeouts in 9-5 loss at Tennessee (5/8) … Picked up a win in 14-6 victory at USC Upstate (4/21) with 6.2 innings of work … Earned the prestigious President’s Award at Gamecock Gala on April 20 … Career-high 6.2 innings vs. Furman, did not allow a run and limited Paladins to just four hits to pick up victory (4/1) … Pitched 3.1 innings of relief vs. LSU in 10-3 loss, allowed two runs on three hits … 0.2 scoreless innings of relief with two strikeouts in 15-0 win at Furman (3/18) … Made first start vs. Charleston Southern … Earned win with 4.1 innings of work of a predetermined split, allowed just one run on three hits (3/4).

2008 – Missed entire 2008 season due to injury and recovery from Tommy John surgery … 2008 SEC Academic Honor Roll member.

2007 – Appeared in four games with four starts before suffering season-ending injury … Compiled a 2-0 record with a 4.66 ERA and 20 strikeouts in 19.1 innings pitched … Went six innings and allowed just two runs on six hits with a career-nine strikeouts to pick up win over Richmond (2/17) … Hurled 5.1 scoreless innings in first career appearance and start to pick up win over Western Kentucky (2/10) … 2007 SEC Academic Honor Roll member.

JUNIOR COLLEGE – Played two seasons at Young Harris College under coach Rick Robinson … Earned 2006 NJCAA All-Region honors his sophomore year, went 7-5 with four saves and a 2.24 ERA with 90 strikeouts in 74 innings pitched … Team won 2005 GJCAA state tournament and regular season championship, also won regular season title in 2006 … Selected in the 18th round of the 2006 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays … Played in the summer of 2006 and earned All-Star honors with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

PERSONAL – Born James Younger Brown on 8/7/86 … Parents are Jimmy and Nancy Brown … Received bachelor’s degree in political science and is pursuing a Master’s in public administration.