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Brad Miller
Junior
Pitcher
Ellicott City, Md./Mount Saint Joseph

At Delaware: Will battle for a spot in the conference rotation.

2008: Made 13 appearances and ranked second on the staff with 10 starts • also ranked second on the team with 54.2 innings pitched and 50 strikeouts • fanned 24 batters looking, which ranked sixth in the conference • surrendered the fifth fewest walks (15) and sixth fewest hits (69) of any qualifying pitcher in the CAA • finished the season with a 3-4 record and a 6.26 ERA • finest appearance of the season came against Lafayette on March 21 after firing a career-high seven innings while posting nine strikeouts and allowing just one earned run • matched his seven-inning outing in his next appearance against William & Mary on March 29 • struck out seven against Northeastern on March 15 and James Madison on April 12 • combined with five other pitchers to post the team’s only shutout of the season against Wilmington on April 30 • CoSIDA Academic All-American Nominee for his work on the field and in the classroom.

2007: Made 13 appearances with two starts on the mound • compiled a 1-2 record with a 4.70 ERA and 23 strikeouts over 30.2 innings • only pitcher on the staff who did not allow a single stolen base to the opposition • attempted base stealers were 0-for-2 on the season against him • during his first career appearance, he fired four innings of scoreless relief against No. 4 ranked Virginia on March 2 • had career-high five strikeouts on March 14 in his first start against Wilmington College • his 3.29 strikeout-to-walk ratio was the third highest among Blue Hen pitchers with at least 10 appearances • did not allow a run over his last five appearances • held opponents scoreless during eight of his 13 games including a three-inning relief appearance against George Mason on April 6 • CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

2006: Redshirted season with injury and retained freshman eligibility.

High School: Two-year letterwinner at Mount St. Joseph’s High School for coach Dave Norton • also won two letters in baseball and cross country at Howard High School before transferring to Mount St. Joseph’s for his junior season • team won state championship during junior season • pitched a complete-game shutout in the championship game • named to pre-season Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches All-State team senior year • season cut short by shoulder surgery • National Honor Society member.

Personal: Bradley Thomas "Brad" Miller • son of Brian and Deb Miller • oldest of two children • honor student as a mechanical engineering major at Delaware • CoSIDA Academic All-American nominee.

Year ERA G/GS CG W L SV IP H R ER BB SO
2007 4.70 13/2 0 1 2 0 30.2 27 17 16 7 23
2008 6.26 13/10 0 3 4 0 54.2 69 42 38 15 50
Totals 5.70 26/12 0 4 6 0 85.1 96 59 54 22 73

 

   
 
 
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