2016 Baseball Roster
Roster
Daniel Brown
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 185
- B/T:
- L/L
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mount Vernon, Texas
- High School/Previous School:
- Tyler [Texas] JC
D1 Baseball's 131st-Best Player in College Baseball
2015 SEC Academic Honor Roll
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2015: Saw action in 16 games, making 15 appearances out of the bullpen with one save โข Made his only start of the season March 31 at South Alabama โข Compiled a 4.87 ERA in 20 1/3 innings pitched, going 1-0 โข Struck out 28 batters and walked 12 โข Held base runners to a 25 percent success rate in stolen base attempts (1 for 4) โข Tossed 1 1/3 innings of hitless relief at Tennessee May 15, striking out two โข Recorded two outs May 1 against top-ranked LSU โข Pitched one inning of scoreless relief April 17 vs. No. 6 Florida โข Earned his first career save with five strikeouts in two innings of work March 7 against San Diego โข Fanned three batters in a season-long four innings of relief March 3 against Arkansas-Pine Bluff โข Struck out four in two scoreless innings Feb. 15 in the win vs. Cincinnati โข Made his MSU debut in the Opening Day victory against the Bearcats, fanning three in two hitless innings โข Played summer ball along with MSU teammate Austin Sexton for the Cotuit Kettleers in the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League โข Went 2-1 in nine appearances, tying for the league lead with eight starts โข Struck out 30 in 40 innings pitched โข Tied for sixth in the CCBL with a 1.80 ERA โข Member of the SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll.
Junior College: Named 2014 NJCAA DIII Pitcher of the Year after finishing with the best record in the nation at 10-1 โข Led TJC to the NJCAA DIII national championship โข Racked up 87 strikeouts, second most in the country โข Recorded a 1.76 ERA with 36 hits allowed in 71 2/3 innings of work โข Named NJCAA DIII Pitcher of the Week twice.
High School: Went 9-2 as a senior at Mount Vernon (Texas) High School with a 0.51 ERA โข Struck out 171 batters with 26 walks in 82 2/3 innings pitched โข Named district MVP and earned all-state honยญors โข Participated in the 2012 Under Armour preseason All-America tournament โข Member of the 2013 ETSN.fm East Texas Baseball Super Team โข Also earned all-district accolades in football and basketball.
Personal: Born Daniel Rawlins Brown on March 22, 1995 in Northport, Alabama โข Son of Camille and BJ Brown โข Has two sisters, Tiffany and Ashley โข Chose Mississippi State over Dallas Baptist, Arkansas, Texas A&M and Ole Miss โข Majoring in psychology โข Was diagnosed at age five with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease โข Favorite MLB team is the Texas Rangers.
Innings Pitched-Starter: ย ย ย 1.1 at South Alabama, 3/31/15
Innings Pitched-Reliever: ย ย ย 4.0 vs. Arkansas Pine-Bluff, 3/3/15
Strikeouts-Starter:ย ย ย 1 at South Alabama, 3/31/15
Strikeouts-Reliever:ย ย ย 5 vs. San Diego, 3/7/15
Walks-Starter:ย ย ย 2 at South Alabama, 3/31/15
Walks-Reliever:ย ย ย 1, 10x, last at Tennessee, 5/15/15
Hits Allowed-Starter:ย ย ย 3 at South Alabama, 3/31/15
Hits Allowed-Reliever:ย ย ย 4, 2x, last at Kentucky, 3/21/15
Runs Allowed-Starter:ย ย ย 4 at South Alabama, 3/31/15
Runs Allowed-Relieverย ย ย 3, 3x, last vs. Ole Miss, 4/28/15
Earned Runs Allowed-Starter:ย ย ย 2 at South Alabama, 3/31/15
Earned Runs Allowed-Reliever:ย ย ย 3, 3x, last vs. Ole Miss, 4/28/15
