Brian Brauer
5 Brian Brauer
-
- Height:
- 5-10
-
- Hometown:
- Streamwood, IL
-
- Position:
- INF
-
- Year:
- JR
-
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
-
- High School:
- Streamwood HS
Bio
Awards
NCCAA All-American 2ndTeam (2011)
NCCAA All-Region (2011)
All-CCAC 1stTeam (2011)
CCAC Gold Glove Winner
Career Top 10
Hits - 7th (130)
RBI - 6th (82)
Runs Scored - 2nd (102)
Doubles - 9th (27)
Triples - 5th (8)
Stolen Bases - 5th (30)
At Bats - 8th (397)
Single Season Top 10
Runs Scored - 1st, 64 (2011)
Doubles - 1st, 19 (2011)
At-Bats - 1st, 229 (2011)
Stolen Bases - 2nd, 20 (2011)
HIts - 2nd, 72 (2011)
RBI - 6th, 40 (2011)
RBI - 4th, 42 (2010)
Triples - 4th, 5 (2010)
At-Bats - 9th, 168 (2010)
Career Highs
AB: 6, vs. Wheaton (3/17/2011)
H: 4, 3 times; last vs. Olivet Nazarene (4/20/2011)
RBI: 4, 3 times; last vs. Cardinal Stritch (4/9/2011)
2B: 2, 3 times,; last vs. Holy Cross (4/12/2011)
3B: 1, 8 times; Last vs. Illinois Tech. (3/26/2011)
HR: 1, 8 times; last vs. Saint Francis (5/5/2011)
SB: 2, 4 times; last vs. Calumet (4/30/2011)
BB: 2, 4 times; last vs. Calumet (4/29/2011)
2011
- NCCAA All-American 2ndTeam
- NCCAA All-Region
- All-CCAC 1stTeam
- Broke three single season records; doubles (19) – with Nate Rohl and Johnny Amann; at-bats (229) and runs scored (64)
- Finished 17thin NAIA in runs scored and at-bats and 19thin doubles
- In the CCAC was second in runs scored and doubles and fourth in hits (72) and total bases (106)
- Started and played in all 63 games with a .314 batting average
- Had 64 runs scored, 72 hits, 19 doubles, three triples, three home runs, 40 RBI, and a .463 slugging percentage
- On the field, had a .970 fielding percentage with only eight errors
- Led the team in runs scored, doubles, and at-bats
- Recorded a nine-game hitting streak from March 7-19
- Had 22 multi-hit games with three or more hits in seven games
- Posted three hits vs. Aquinas (3/11), Roosevelt (3/16), Cardinal Stritch (4/9), Holy Cross (4/12), and St. Francis (5/4)
- Picked up four hits vs. Mid-Continent (4/2) and Olivet Nazarene (4/20)
- Went 4-of-4 vs. Mid-Continent and Olivet Nazarene and 2-of-2 vs. Calumet (4/29) at the plate
- In seven games had two or more RBI with four vs. Illinois Tech (4/6) and Cardinal Stritch (4/9)
- Went 20 games without an error from March 11 through April 8
- Posted two doubles vs. Aquinas (3/11), Mid-Continent (4/2), and Cardinal Stritch (4/9)
- Had three doubles vs. Holy Cross (4/12) as all three hits going 3-of-5 with two runs scored
- Crossed the plate three or more times in five games with four runs scored vs. Roosevelt (3/21)
- Stole two bases in four games vs. Roosevelt, Illinois Tech (3/26), Trinity International (4/23), and Calumet (4/30)
2010
- Started 44 games while playing in 50
- Second on the team in triples (5) and RBI (42)
- Made 168 trips to the plate with a .345 batting average
- Scored 38 runs with 58 hits and eight doubles and four home runs…
- Recorded a .524 slugging percentage
- Led the team in stealing with 10 bases
- Only had three errors on the year with a .979 field percentage…
- Finished sixth in the CCAC in triples (5)…had two or more hits in 16 games
- Recorded two or more RBI in 11 games
- Smacked in career-high 4 RBI vs. Oakland City (4/17)
- Stole two bases vs. Calumet (3/27)
High School
Graduated from Streamwood High School in 2009…won five combined letters for baseball and basketball…in senior season was named the Daily Herald Co-Captain of Year and Elgin Courier Player of the Year…three-time all-Conference...IHSA All-State as a senior…led the area in batting and home runs (15)…also stole 17 bases…two-time all-Area selection and team MVP…earned the 2009 Silver Slugger Award…Streamwood H.S.'s Male Athlete of the Year…in basketball was named all-Conference honorable mention…three-time Academic All-Conference for baseball and two-time for basketball..made the honor roll eight times.
Personal
Son of Howard and Joan Brauer…born on January 10, 1991…is majoring in physical education…enjoys playing all sports, working out, and watching tv…loves to eat pizza, hot dogs, and tacos…cheers for the Chicago Cubs and Bulls and San Francisco 49ers…lists favorite book as The Hot Zone…favorite sports experience was beating top ranked Dundee Crown in the playoffs…likes to vacation in the Tennessee Cabins…his mom and dad are the most influential people in his life…favorite sports movie is Rocky.
Year GS/GP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB/SBA Ave.
2011 63/63 239 64 72 19 3 3 40 23 20/24 .314
2010 44/50 168 38 58 8 5 4 42 10 10/13 .345
Total 107/113 407 102 130 27 8 7 82 33 30/37 .319
