2007 Baseball Roster

22 Brandin Daniel

  • Position First Baseman
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 220
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Punta Gorda, FL
  • High School Charlotte HS

Biography

2006 - Made 53 appearances for USF during his sophomore season, making 50 starts at first base ... Hit .241 (46-of-191) with four home runs and 30 RBI ... Registered nine doubles and crossed home plate 26 times ... His nine doubles were a career-best and were fourth-best on the team ... Hit .283 (17-of-60) versus left-handers and .221 (29-of-131) versus right-handers ... Went 19-of-38 (.328) with runners in scoring position ... Notched 14 two-out RBI ... Had 11 multiple-hit games and six multiple-RBI outings ... Recorded a career-high 10-game hit streak (3/10 - 3/25) ... Played in 26 BIG EAST Conference games ... Hit .257 (26-of-101) in league play ... Drove in a team-high 20 runs and scored 13 in BIG EAST action ... Drove in a run, going 1-for-3 during USF's 6-4 loss to St. John's (5/24) in the team's second game of the 2006 BIG EAST Championship  ... Hit 1-for-4 with two RBI at St. John's (5/14) ... Drove in a run during a 2-for-4 performance at St. John's (5/12) ... Crushed fourth home run of the season - a two-run blast - going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a run scored at No. 16 Georgia Tech (5/6) ... Scored two runs, drawing three base-on-balls vs. Stetson (4/25) ... Drove in two runs, batting 2-for-5 vs. Louisville (4/15) ... Recorded ninth double of the season in a 1-for-4 performance, scoring one run and bringing home another vs. Louisville (4/14) ... Batted 1-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored vs. Louisville (4/13) ... Registered first-career multiple-home run outing, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs scored and two long balls at Cincinnati (4/2) ... Recorded two doubles in a 2-for-4 performance at Cincinnati (4/1) ... Hit first home run of the season, going 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored at Cincinnati (3/31) ... Drove in a run, going 1-for-4 from the plate at Florida (3/29) ... Hit 2-for-4, including a double and a run scored vs. Seton Hall (3/25) to increase his career-best hitting streak to 10 games ... Went 2-for-5 with two runs scored vs. Vermont (3/21) ... Extended career-best hitting streak to seven games with an RBI single vs. UConn (3/19) ... Went 2-for-5 with a run scored and one driven in vs. UConn (3/18) ... Registered two hits, going 2-for-3 with a run scored vs. Army (3/14) ... Hit .700 (7-for-10) during USF's weekend series with UMass (3/10-3/12) ... Tied his career-best in hits and RBI, going 3-for-4, including a double with two RBI and a run scored vs. UMass (3/12) ... Hit 2-for-3 with an RBI vs. UMass (3/11) ... Scored three runs (tying a career high) while hitting 2-for-3 with an RBI vs. UMass (3/10) ... Registered second double of the season, going 1-for-4 with a run scored vs. Illinois (2/25) ... Hit 1-for-3, including a double and a run scored at Jacksonville (2/18) ... Registered the game-winning hit in USF's 5-2 victory over Northwestern (2/10).

2005, Summer ? Appeared and started in 26 games for the Woodstock River Bandits of the Valley Baseball League ... Hit .263 (26-of-99) with 22 RBI and 11 runs scored ... Recorded seven doubles (fourth-best on the team) ... Tied for third in RBI ...

2005 ? Played in 58 games (starting in 35 at first base) ... Hit .288 (40-of-139) with five home runs and 20 RBI ... His .288 batting average ranked fifth on the team ... Scored 25 runs, including a career-high three versus Cincinnati (5/21) ... Hit .318 (7-of-22) versus left-handers and .282 (33-of-117) versus right-handers ... With two outs, drove in eight runs while batting .273 (12-of-44) ... Registered a career-best six-game hitting streak (3/11 thru 3/19) ... Notched nine multiple-hit games ... Tallied six multiple-RBI contests ... Saw action in 27 Conference USA games (starting in 16) ... Registered a .292 batting average (19-of-65) with 11 RBI and 13 runs scored in conference play ... Played in all three C-USA Tournament game (5/25 thru 5/27) ... Went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run scored while notching his fifth home run of the season in USF’s 11-1 win over Louisville (5/26) ... Scored three runs while driving in two in a 3-for-4 performance versus Cincinnati (5/21) ... Hit fourth home run of the season in USF’s 18-8 victory over the Bearcats ... Opened the weekend series with Cincinnati (5/19) with a 2-for-4 performance with one run scored and one driven in ... Went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a run scored at Southern Miss (5/15) ... Hit 3-for-5, including his sixth double of the season, with on RBI and two runs scored versus Florida (5/11) ... Scored a run and drove one in with a 3-for-4 outing versus East Carolina (5/7) ... Registered a solo home run ? his second of the season - in a 1-for-3 performance versus UCF (4/19) ... Registered his first-career home run  - a two-run, walk-off home run as a pinch hitter versus UAB (4/16) ... Recorded his first-career multiple-RBI game with a 1-for-4 outing, driving two runs at TCU (4/9) ... Tallied first-career triple, going 1-for-4 with a run scored at Charlotte (3/18) ... Went 5-for-11 (.455) with three runs scored and two driven in during the Bulls’ three-game series with Quinnipiac (3/11 thru 3/13) ... Hit 2-for-3, including his fourth double of the season, driving in one run and scoring two versus Quinnipiac (5/12) ... Notched his first-career double, going 2-for-3 with one run scored and two RBI versus Bethune-Cookman (2/6) ... 

High School ? A three-year letterwinner at Charlotte High School ... Hit .338 with six home runs, 14 doubles and three triples as a senior ... .365 hitter as a junior, when he had 10 home runs, 12 doubles and two triples... Won 2004 Homerun Derby title ... Team captain in senior season ... Coached by Mike Metcalf ...

Personal ? Given name is Brandin Alan Daniel ... Born July 26, 1985 in Miami, Fla. ... Son of Myron and Nanci Daniel ... Part of a big family presence at USF ... Brother Justin (22) was four-year starter at long snapper for USF football (2001-04) ... Sister Kristin (21) is on USF's athletic department video staff and younger sister Falin (18) also attends USF ... His grandfather, William Busha, was a decorated marine and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery ... Has not declared a major ... One of 24 USF baseball players named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll in 2005.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2006Sophomore

    First Baseman
    6'2" 215 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2007Junior

    First Baseman
    6'1" 220 lbs
    22