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2018 Baseball Roster

Daniels, Brett
Daniels, Brett
Daniels, Brett
Daniels
Jersey Number 19

Brett Daniels

  • Position:
    Right Handed Pitcher
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    194
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fuquay-Varina, N.C.
  • High School:
    Fuquay-Varina

Veteran righty who figures to be a key piece of the Carolina bullpen as a senior.

Junior Season (2017)
Finished 5-0 with a 2.68 ERA and 33 strikeouts as a junior • Appeared in 27 games out of the bullpen and worked 40.1 innings • Pitched a scoreless inning against Michigan in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional • Worked 2.1 shutout innings to get the win at Virginia Tech on May 14 • Pitched four scoreless frames across two games against Clemson, picking up a relief win on April 29 • Got the win in three straight outings in March, including a nine-strikeout appearance at Georgia Tech on March 19 • Went a season-high 4.1 innings against the Yellow Jackets, allowing just two hits and no runs.

Sophomore Season (2016)
Had a breakout season, emerging as a key piece of the Carolina bullpen • Appeared in 23 games and finished 2-1 with a 2.17 ERA in 37.1 innings of work • Struck out 34 batters on the year and fanned at least one batter in 17 games • Pitched more than one inning in 13 of 23 appearances, including a career-high 3.0 frames on three occasions • Picked up his first career win with 2.2 scoreless innings against Elon on March 16 • Went three scoreless and struck out a career-high four batters against Georgia Tech on March 24 • Matched that total with four Ks against Campbell on Ap4il 27 • Got his second win of the year against Davidson on March 29, striking out three in 2.2 scoreless innings.

Freshman Season (2015)
Appeared in five games and made two starts as a true freshman • Struck out six batters in 5.1 innings and finished the year with a 3.38 ERA • Retired the first batter he faced in two of three relief appearances • Worked a scoreless inning of relief in the win over UNC Asheville (5/5) • Allowed one earned run and struck out two in two innings in his first career start against VCU (3/4) • Fanned two batters in one inning in his Carolina debut (2/14).

Fuquay-Varina High School
Ranked the No. 2 right-handed pitcher and the No. 6 overall player in North Carolina by Perfect Game • Among the top 150 right-handers and the top 400 players overall nationally • All-state performer as a junior • Coached by Milton Senter at Fuquay-Varina High School.

Personal
Tyler Brett Daniels is the son of Ken and Tracy Daniels • Birthday is Feb. 25 • Majoring in management and society at Carolina.