2022 Baseball Roster
vs
Murray State
May 8 (Wed)
5 PM
Jersey Number 37
Brandon Johnson
- Position:
- RHP
- Collegiate Letters Earned:
- R/R
- Letters Earned at Ole Miss:
- 2
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Hometown:
- Cottondale, Ala.
- High School:
- Brookwood
- Prev. College:
- Columbia State CC
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS |
• 2022 MLB Draft Pick (Round 9 - Kansas City Royals) • 2022 Coral Gables Regional All-Tournament Team |
2022 (Senior): Made 24 relief appearances… 2022 MLB Draft Pick (Round 9 – Kansas City Royals)… Posted a 4.32 ERA with 71 strikeouts and 12 saves over 41.2 innings of work… Allowed just one run over his first seven appearances of the season (2/27-4/1)… Earned a three-inning save against UCF (3/4)… Worked two scoreless innings with three strikeouts and a save against Oral Roberts (3/13)… Worked 2.1 scoreless innings with two strikeouts against Tennessee (3/27)… Earned the win with two scoreless innings and five strikeouts against Kentucky (4/1)… Allowed just five runs over his final 12 outings (4/26-6/26)… Worked two scoreless innings with four strikeouts and a save against Missouri (5/6)… Worked 3.1 scoreless innings with eight strikeouts in back-to-back outings against LSU, earning saves in both (5/13-15)… Did not allow a run in 2.2 innings of work at the Coral Gables Regional, earning saves against Arizona and Miami (FL) (6/4-5)… Picked up the save with a scoreless inning of work and three strikeouts in the National Championship title clinching game against Oklahoma at the College World Series (6/26)
2021 (Junior): Made 18 relief appearances ... Finished with 1-0 record, 4.70 ERA, 28 strikeouts and 10 walks ... Made Rebel debut vs. Texas, throwing 2.0 scoreless innings with one hit and no walks allowed, striking out three (2/22) ... Struck out two in one flalwess inning vs. Alcorn State (3/9) ... Threw 1.2 scoreless vs. ULM with just one hit allowed (3/14) ... Made SEC debut vs. Vanderbilt (5/15) ... Struck out a career-high five over 2.2 innings vs. UT Martin (5/18) ... Tied career-high 2.2 innings at Georgia, with no runs allowed on two hits and one walk with three strikeouts (5/21) ... Threw 1.1 scoreless innings in SEC Tournament vs. Georgia (5/27) ... Went 2.0 scoreless with just one hit allowed in SEC Tournament vs. Vanderbilt (5/28).
Junior College: Played two seasons at Columbia State Community College under head coach Mike Corn … Two-time National Pitcher of the Week honoree … Went 3-0 as a freshman with 58 strikeouts and a 3.31 ERA over 51.2 innings of work … Threw 29 innings as a sophomore for a 5-0 record, struck out 51 and walked just eight.
High School: Four-year letterwinner under head coach Jeff Bell … Also lettered four years in basketball and football … Team captain in all three sports … 2017 All-Region selection in both baseball and football.
Personal: Full name is Brandon Michael Johnson … Son of Sandy and Michael Johnson … Has two sisters, Katie and Lynsey … Born June 12, 1999.