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#24 Daniel Bradshaw Season 2008

Position
Pitcher
Height
6'1
Weight
201
Class
Freshman
Hometown
West Monroe, La.
B/T
R
High School
Ouachita Christian HS

2011 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2010 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2009 SEC All-Tournament Team
2009 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2008 SEC Freshmen Academic Honor Roll

Outstanding pitcher who recorded a 13-6 career mark at LSU in 80 appearances (12 starts) … one of the highlights of his career was a seven-inning shutout of Georgia in the 2009 SEC Tournament, where he earned all-tournament recognition … posted a 4-0 mark with a 3.04 ERA in LSU’s 2009 national championship season … voted to the 2008 SEC Freshmen Academic Honor Roll and to the 2009, 2010 and 2011 SEC Academic Honor Rolls as a management major.

SENIOR SEASON (2011)
Appeared in nine games with one start, posting no decisions and a 6.10 ERA in 10.1 innings … recorded two walks and eight strikeouts and limited opponents to a .233 batting average … fired 1.2 shutout innings versus Ole Miss (April 2) with two strikeouts … worked a scoreless inning versus Auburn (April 15), recording two Ks with one walk.

JUNIOR SEASON (2010)
Appeared in 20 games (five starts), recording a 5-1 mark and a 5.01 ERA in 46.2 innings with 12 walks and 29 strikeouts … excellent outing as a starter in the championship game of the SEC Tournament (May 30) versus Alabama, working 6.1 innings while allowing one earned run on six hits with five strikeouts … defeated Northwestern State on April 20 as a starter, limiting the Demons to one earned run on seven hits in five innings with one walk and four Ks … worked 3.1 shutout innings vs. Binghamton (March 31), allowing no runs on one hit with one walk and three Ks … strong relief effort on March 4 versus Pepperdine, allowing just one hit in three shutout innings with one walk and three strikeouts.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2009)
Appeared in 25 games (four starts), posting a 4-0 mark and a 3.04 ERA in 50.1 innings with 11 walks and 33 strikeouts … pitched very effectively in the College World Series, firing five shutout innings in two appearances … in Game 2 of the CWS Finals versus Texas (June 23), he limited the Longhorns to no runs on two hits in three innings of relief … also pitched two scoreless innings in CWS game versus Arkansas (June 15), allowing two hits with one strikeout … recorded seven-inning shutout of Georgia in SEC Tournament (May 23), limiting the Bulldogs to three hits with one walk and three strikeouts; named to the SEC All-Tournament team for his effort … in a total of five postseason appearances, he was 1-0 with a 1.32 ERA in 13.2 innings with two walks and six strikeouts … posted win over New Orleans (April 14), limiting the Privateers to no runs on two hits in five innings with no walks and one strikeout … recorded a season-high five strikeouts in three innings versus Villanova (Feb. 21), allowing no runs on one hit.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2008)
Pitched in 26 games (two starts) for the Tigers, recording a 4-5 mark and a 4.12 ERA in 54.2 innings with 13 walks and 52 strikeouts … second on the LSU staff with four saves, trailing only All-SEC pitcher Jared Bradford (5) … pitched very well toward the end of the season, as he was 3-0 with a 2.49 ERA in his last eight appearances, including two starts … he gave up seven earned runs on 20 hits in his last 25.1 innings with one walk and 22 strikeouts … starting pitcher in LSU’s SEC Tournament championship game win over Ole Miss (May 25); he allowed two runs on five  hits in three innings with one strikeout … earned relief win at Kentucky (May 4) — 3.1 IP, one hit, no runs, no walks, four strikeouts … also earned relief win vs. UL-Lafayette (April 29), working four brilliant shutout innings – three hits, no walks, six Ks … longest career outing (6.0 IP) in start vs. McNeese State (April 23) — 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 BB, 6 Ks … picked up a win and a save during one week in early March – recorded his first career LSU win on March 4 versus Michigan State, firing 1.1 shutout innings with three strikeouts.

HIGH SCHOOL
A two-time first-team all-state selection while at Ouachita Christian High School … posted a career record of 33-11 with a 1.51 ERA … named the  Louisiana High School Coaches Association Pitcher of the Year in 2007 … posted a 9-3 record with a 1.22 ERA and 107 strikeouts in 69 innings during his senior season … also batted .465 with nine homers and 49 RBI … was 7-1 on the mound as a junior with a 0.80 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 44 innings … was a member of Ouachita Christian’s Class 2A state championship team in 2005 … coached by Micah Harper … National Honor Society student with a 4.96 GPA.

PERSONAL
Full name is Daniel Evan Bradshaw … parents are Charles Jr. and Wendy Bradshaw … has one older brother, David, who was a catcher at Mississippi College …interests include playing the guitar and golfing … credits his brother David with teaching him to “always play hard” … majoring in management at LSU … born April 11, 1988.

Bradshaw’s LSU Career Highs
Innings: 7 vs. Georgia (5/23/09)
Strikeouts: 6 twice; last vs. UL-Lafayette (4/29/08)
Hits Allowed: 8 at Tulane (5/18/10)
Runs: 7 at Tulane (5/18/10)
Earned Runs: 6 twice; last at Tulane (5/18/10)
Walks: 3 three times; last at Auburn (4/9/10)

 

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