| Andrew LeBrun |
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Notables: Will contribute as a starting pitcher ... Throws a very good changeup with a good fastball ... Has good control and should compete for innings vs. conference opponents.
2009: Established himself as the team's top starting pitcher, leading the Beacons in wins (4-4), earned run average (5.40), starts (nine), complete games (two), innings pitched (58 1/3), strikeouts (46) and opponents batting average (.279) ... Also proved to be among the best starting hurlers in the Little East Conference, ranking fourth in games started, fifth in innings, seventh in opponent batting average, ninth in victories and strikeouts and 10th in ERA ... Got tough with runners on base, holding hitters to a .244 (33-135) batting mark ... Put together a string of four appearances from April 8-24 , including three starts where he went 3-0 with a 1.67 earned run average, while striking out 28 and holding batters to a .155 (15-97) batting average in 27 innings of work ... During the stretch he became the only pitcher in the nation to hurl a shutout at nationally-ranked number one University of Southern Maine, allowing just six hits, while striking out seven and walking six in nine innings of work on April 24 ... He also threw a complete-game victory over Western Connecticut State University on April 18, yielding three runs on four hits and five walks, while fanning a career-high of nine ... Struck out seven or more in four different starts ... Named LEC Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 20-26.
2005: Made eight appearances for Eastern Connecticut State University ... Posted a 7.71 earned run average and struck out five batters in seven innings pitched ... Did not allow a home run to any of the 42 batters he faced ... Did not allow a run in five different appearances ... Threw one inning of hitless relief and struck out two batters at Springfield College on April 13 ... Did not allow a run in his final three outings, spanning two and one-third innings of work.
Personal/High School: Earned four letters for baseball and three for track and field at Stoneham High School ... Named Captain for the Spartans' baseball team as a center fielder and pitcher ... Born April 2, 1986 ... Son of Kevin and Theresa ... Majoring in management.
