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Wayne State University Athletics

2019 Baseball Roster

44 Hunter Brown

44 Hunter Brown

  • Position:
    RHP
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    203
  • Letters:
    3
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    St. Clair Shores, Mich.
  • High School:
    Lakeview

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Finished his career with the program record in winning percentage (.824 / 14-3) and ranks second in strikeouts per nine innings (10.06).

2019:  Drafted in the fifth round (166th overall) by the Houston Astros ... selected GLIAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year as well as WSU Male Student-Athlete of the Year ... CoSIDA First Team Academic All-America honoree ... was selected to the D2CCA All-America First Team, ABCA/Rawlings All-America Second Team and the NCBWA All-America Third Team ... voted D2CCA, ABCA/Rawlings and NCBWA Midwest Region Pitcher of the Year ... was one of six male recipients of a Spring GLIAC Commissioner's Award ... earned D2CCA, ABCA/Rawlings and NCBWA First Team All-Region recognition ... selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team ... collected GLIAC Pitcher of the Year and First Team All-GLIAC accolades ... was a GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team selection ... named co-Team MVP and Top Pitcher at team awards banquet ... and named GLIAC Pitcher of the Week on April 2nd after pitching a complete game shutout at Northwood (3/29) ... earned the weekly Pitcher of the Week award again on April 15th after striking out 10 over six innings vs. sixth-ranked Ashland ... earned the honor for the third time on May 6th after seven scoreless innings vs. Saginaw Valley State ... ranked 14th in Division II in strikeouts, 27th in ERA, 28th in both strikeouts per nine innings and victories, 32nd in hits allowed per nine innings started 14 games and went 9-0 with a 2.21 ERA ... led the GLIAC in ERA, shutouts, strikeouts per game, was second in wins, strikeouts and walks, third in starts and innings pitched, fifth in complete games ... he tied the program record for season winning percentage, ranked second in strikeouts, and tied-for-third in school history in starts, tied-for-fifth in wins, sixth in strikeouts per nine innings, tied-for-seventh in innings pitched ... struck out 114 batters in 85 and 1/3 innings ... tallied three complete games, three shutouts and one combined shutout ... opponents hit .203 against the right-hander ... walked 39 batters ... struck out a career-high 11 batters in five innings and allowed four runs vs. Hillsdale (2/16) as he won in his season debut ... improved to 2-0 with a win over UMSL (3/1), where he struck out 11 batters again in six shutout innings and did not allow a hit ... worked six innings and struck out nine, while allowing two earned runs versus Notre Dame College (3/7) ... won his third game of the year vs. Grand Valley State (3/23) by striking out eight batters in seven innings, while not allowing a run on four hits ... lowered ERA to 1.71 with seven shutout innings in a win at Northwood (3/29) to go with seven strikeouts ... improved to 5-0 vs. Purdue Northwest (4/5), where he allowed three runs in seven innings ... worked six innings and allowed one run with 10 punch outs against Ashland (4/13) ... notched his fourth double-digit strikeout performance (10) at Parkside (4/19) where he won his seventh game with seven shutout innings ... improved to 8-0 at Davenport (4/26) and worked seven shutout innings versus Saginaw Valley State (5/3) to move his record to 9-0 ... started GLIAC Tournament opener vs. PNW (5/9) and pitched six innings with five strikeouts and allowed one earned run ... was touched for five runs in five and a 1/3 innings against Quincy (5/16) in the NCAA Tournament opening round, to go with nine strikeouts ... 2018-19 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2018:  Named to the Honorable Mention All-GLIAC Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ...appeared in 13 games, which ranked second on the team ... made three starts and went 3-2 with a 4.33 ERA ... struck out 31 batters in 35 and a 1/3 innings ... opponents hit .279 against him ... allowed four runs in three and a 1/3 innings in a start vs. Kentucky Wesleyan (2/25) on Opening Day ... did not allow an earned run in four innings of relief against Mansfield (3/16) and earned the victory ... worked 2/3 of an inning at Davenport (3/25) and did not allow a run ... struck out the side in a scoreless frame versus Ashland (3/31) ... tossed a scoreless inning at Purdue Northwest (4/7) with two Ks ... was part of a near combined no-hitter at Findlay (4/10), working two shutout innings with three punch outs ... garnered second victory of the season in four and 2/3 innings against Saginaw Valley State (4/22) with four strikeouts ... made third and final start of the season at Northwood (4/29) and allowed four runs in six innings, while striking out five batters ... struck out a season-high six batters vs. Grand Valley State (5/6) and allowed an unearned run on no hits to collect third win of the season ... 2017-18 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-by-Game Stats.

2017:  Appeared in 14 games and made eight starts ... went 2-1 with a 4.85 ERA with 33 strikeouts over 39 innings ... walked 19 batters and opponents hit .260 off the right-hander ... tossed four innings of relief in his collegiate debut and did not allow an earned run, while striking out five batters at Trevecca Nazarene (2/18) ... pitched three scoreless innings out of the bullpen vs. #24 Indianapolis (2/26) ... collected first collegiate victory in his first collegiate start over Illinois-Springfield (3/3) by working five innings and allowing one run with a season-high eight strikeouts ... improved to 2-0 with a win against Pace (3/13) by allowing an unearned run over five innings ... started against Ohio Dominican (3/18) and lasted three innings, allowing one run to bring his season ERA 0.90 ... matched season-long outing by working five innings for the third time against Findlay (4/1) and allowing two runs ... did not allow a run in an inning and 2/3 against Lawrence Tech (5/3) with three strikeouts ... started the final game of the season against Quincy (5/21) during the NCAA Midwest Regional and tossed the first three innings and allowed three earned runs and striking out four batters ... Game-by-Game Stats.

High School:  A 2016 graduate of Lakeview High School ... a team captain and a four-year letterwinner for the Huskies and head coach Scott McGregor ... hit .438 with 22 RBI and three home runs as a senior plus a 1.54 ERA in 50 innings pitched, while striking out 70 batters ... hit .408 with 29 RBI and posted a 1.35 ERA in 35 innings while striking out 47 batters in 2015 ... as a sophomore in 2014, hit .266 with 14 RBI and threw 30 innings while collecting a 4.57 ERA and 25 punch outs ...was a First Team All-League catcher and an an All-District selection as a utility player ... was named team's offensive MVP as a junior ... also lettered in wrestling on 2013.

Personal:  Full name-Hunter N. Brown ... born on August 29, 1998 in Detroit ... son of Kevin and Kimberly Brown ... has three sisters, Madison, Morgan and Taylor ... is majoring in Public Relations ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2016, Winter 2018, Fall 2018 and Winter 2019 (4.00) ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2017.
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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2017Freshman

    RHP/C
    6'2" 203 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2018Sophomore

    RHP
    6'2" 203 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2019Junior

    RHP
    6'2" 203 lbs
    44