As a Redshirt: Did not experience game action during initial season in Pirates' program ... Earned spot on club's developmental roster, working on repertoire and mechanics during redshirt campaign. High School: Lettered four seasons and earned team MVP honors as a junior and senior ... Finished career with a 15-5 record with a 1.95 ERA recording 169 strikeouts in 129 innings while surrendering only 32 walks ... Named PAC 6 Conference Player-of-the-Year as a senior ... Holds school's home run (10) and RBI (46) records ... Named to the North Carolina Coaches Association All-State squad as a senior ... Also played three years of American Legion baseball during the summer months. Personal: Full name is Brett Jordan Braxton ... Born Jan. 28, 1985 at Durham, N.C. ... Son of George and Debbie Braxton ... Twin brother (Bryan) plays for Pfeiffer University; also has an older brother Travis. ... Major is management of recreation facilities and services. |
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