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  Jay Brown

Jay Brown

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Brunswick, Ga.

High School:
Young Harris College

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 215

Position:
RHP

Bats-Throws:
R-R

2009 - Recognized for his work off the field, named to 2009 SEC Baseball Community Service Team ... 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.

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