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  Brandon Besl

Brandon Besl

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio

High School:
Oak Hills HS

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 215

Position:
IF

Birthdate:
10/06/1986

B/T:
R/R

2007 Summer League: Played for the Cincinnati Steam of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League with fellow Bobcat Kurt Smith ... Finished tied for 1st on the team with 17 RBIs ... Had a .271 average in 85 at bats ... Had 21 hits and 12 runs ... Finished with a slugging percentage of .400 and a fielding percentage of .992.

2007:Was one of only two Bobcats to appear in all 54 games and made 53 starts ... Finished fourth on the team with a .323 batting average ... Was third on the Bobcat roster with 41 RBI ... Finished second on the team and tied for seventh in Ohio single season history with 17 doubles ... Tied the longest hitting streak of the season by a Bobcat with a 13-game streak ... Struck out just 24 times in 229 at-bats ... Was second on the team with 45 runs scored ... His 229 at-bats were the fourth most in a single season by an Ohio player ... Tied for the team lead with four sacrifice flies ... Batted .327 against lefties and .322 against right-handers ... Recorded his first career multi-home run game with two home runs and a career-high four RBI May 6 at Akron ... Finished second on the team with 22 multi-hit games.

2006 Summer League: Played for the Cincinnati Steam of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League along with current Ohio teammate Dan Weiss ... Hit .276 in 35 games played for the Steam ... Hit one home run with 13 RBI while posting a .987 fielding percentage.

2006: Received 36 starts and played 39 games ... Started 32 times at first and four times at third ... Hit .238 with nine extra-base hits and 24 RBIs ... Hit .324 with runners in scoring position ... Recorded eight multiple-hit and seven multiple-RBI games ... Turned in three-hit games at Toledo on March 31 and against Kent State on April 30 ... Had 26 strikeouts, third-most on the team, and grounded into a team-high six double plays ... Had the best fielding percentage among infielders at .979 and led the team with 290 putouts ... Missed the first two weeks of the year with an ankle injury.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2005 first-team all-state, first-team all-city and first-team All-Greater Miami Conference selection ... Named GMC Player of the Year ... Hit .364 with 13 home runs and 75 RBIs in his career at Oak Hills High School ... Holds school records for hits, games played, at-bats and doubles ... Also earned letters in football and basketball.

PERSONAL: Undecided on a major ... Son of Steve & Mona Jacobs ... Born on Oct. 6, 1986.



 
 
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