2017 Baseball Roster
Brigham Hill
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Position:
- Right Handed Pitcher
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Nacogdoches, Texas
- High School:
- Nacogdoches
2017 (JUNIOR): Started 16 games with a 8-3 record with a 3.18 ERA and a .237 batting average against ... didn't give up a run in first 20.2 innings of work ... started the opener (2/17) throwing 6.0 scoreless innings fanning 10 Falcons ... worked 7.2 innings against Pepperdine (2/24) and reached double digits in strikeouts again in another runless start ... pitched 7.0 innings holding the No. 10 Texas Tech Red Raiders to three hits in the Shriner's College Classic in Houston (3/3), earned All-Tournament honors for the event ... threw 8.0 scoreless frames on the road at LSU striking out seven Tigers and allowing just two hits ... pitched in 6.0 innings against No. 11 Auburn (4/7) recording eight strikeouts and allowing two earned runs ... threw 7.0 scoreless innings in back-to-back starts against Missouri and Tennessee (4/21-28) ... started in the Game 1 of the Super Regional and pitched 6.0 innings allowing just one run while striking out six ...
2016 (SOPHOMORE): Earned All-America recognition from Baseball America [second team] and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association [third team]... appeared in 24 games as a sophomore, including 13 starts... logged a 9-2 record with a 2.51 ERA, .234 opponent batting average and 99 strikeouts (28 walks) in 97.0 innings... in SEC play, he went 4-1 with a 2.63 ERA and 54 strikeouts over 51.1 innings in 12 appearances, including seven starts... did not yield a run in his first three outings, covering 6.0 innings... opened the year with 2.1 innings of scoreless relief against Hofstra (2/19), scattering three hits and striking out two... worked 2.2 blank frames at Pepperdine (2/26), allowing two hits while striking out two... received no-decision in a strong start against Houston Baptist (3/1), yielding one run on five hits while striking out three in 4.2 innings... earned a victory in relief against Yale (3/5), retiring all five batters he faced in 1.2 innings, including three strikeouts... notched a victory as a starter against Northwestern State (3/8), allowing two runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out seven in 5.0 innings... notched a stellar performance in midweek start against Texas (3/15), pitching 7.0 shutout innings, scattering six hits and one walk while striking out five in a no-decision... worked four shutout frames in two relief appearances in series against LSU (3/24-26)... earned a save in the series opener against LSU (3/24), allowing two hits in 3.0 scoreless innings... earned a relief victory at Houston (3/29), retiring all five batters he faced in 1.2 innings, including one strikeout... picked up a victory against Georgia (4/8), scattering three hits and one walk while striking out eight in 6.1 shutout innings... logged win at Mississippi State (4/15), yielding two runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out eight in 6.2 innings... pitched 6.0 shutout frames at South Carolina (5/13), scattering five hits and two walks while striking out six to earn the win... registered a victory versus Ole Miss (5/19), allowing one run on four hits and one walk while striking out eight in 7.0 innings... logged an SEC Tournament win against South Carolina (5/26), allowing one unearned run on five hits and three walks while striking out eight in 7.0 innings against South Carolina (5/26)... earned victory versus Wake Forest (6/4) in NCAA Regional action, yielding two runs on five hits and four walks while striking out 10... selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 20th round of the MLB Draft in June.
2015 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in seven games, including three starts... registered a 1-0 record with a 5.30 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 18.2 innings... notched a 1-0 record with a 1.46 ERA and 16 strikeouts over 12.1 innings in his three starts... made his first career appearance against Holy Cross (2/14), working 1.1 innings with one run on four hits while striking out three... earned a victory in his first career start, striking out a career-high nine strikeouts, scattering three hits and two walks over 5.1 innings against Incarnate Word (2/25)... retired all four batters he faced in 1.1 innings against UTSA... pitched for the Mat-Su Miners of the Alaska Baseball League... appeared in eight games with the Miners, including six starts, notching a 2-3 record with a 1.85 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 39.0 innings... was selected to the play in the Alaska Baseball League All-Star Game.
AT NACOGDOCHES HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner at Nacogdoches... posted a 20-2 career record as a pitcher... named Perfect Game USA Preseason High School Underclassman All-America Honorable Mention... earned spot on Washington Nationals Area Code Team in 2013... garnered District 16-4A Most Valuable Player accolades with a .500 batting average and 10-1 record as a senior... hit .450 as a junior, earning All-District 14-4A First Team as a first baseman... hit .385 and tallied a 5-0 record as a sophomore, earning All-District 14-4A Second Team distinction... notched a 5-1 record as a freshman, picking up All-District 14-4A Second Team recognition... fanned 17 batters in Nacogdoches’ third round playoff game.
PERSONAL: Born Brigham Jay Hill on July 8, 1995 in Nacogdoches, Texas... son of Margot and Smith Hill... has two brothers, Smitty and Clayton, and one two sisters, Annie and Lauren... majoring in agricultural economics... enjoys fishing and hunting.
