Coach Corbin Quote: Sean may have been one of our most improved pitchers this fall. His fastball and breaking ball command improved a great deal. He is a good athlete who can field his position and hold runners. Will be a big key for our team. 2008: Went 0-0 with 8.64 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 16.2 innings...Made first collegiate appearance against Arizona State (2/23), allowing six runs on three hits in 1.2 innings of work...Bounced back nicely from opening outing, striking out the side in his only inning against Evansville (2/27)...Saw first SEC action against South Carolina (3/14), pitching 0.1 of an inning, walking one and striking out one...Struck out five in two innings of scoreless work against Lipscomb (3/19) ... Made first collegiate start against Middle Tennessee (3/26), gave up three runs, one earned, on four hits with a walk and two strikeouts in 3.0 innings of work. Did not factor in the decision...Made second start of the season against MTSU (4/2), allowing five runs on five hits in 3.2 innings. For the second straight week, he did not factor in the decision...Pitched two scoreless innings against Austin Peay (4/9), allowing only one hit while striking out two batters...Gave up one run on two hits with two strikeouts and a walk in relief against Mississippi State (4/11)...Walked and struck out a batter in 0.1 innings in relief against Lipscomb (4/15)...Closed out Auburn (4/19), allowing one hit with two strikeouts and a walk in 0.2 innings ... Recorded an out and walked three batters against Tennessee Tech (5/7) ... Went 2-2 with 3.70 ERA in 10 appearances for Keene of the New England Collegiate Baseball League over the summer. Struck out 42 batters in 41.1 innings of work. High School: Tabbed the seventh best prospect out of New Jersey by Baseball America entering the June 2007 draft ... 42nd round selection by the Cincinnati Reds ... First-team All-County at Kinnelon H.S. ... Captain of the baseball and soccer teams as a junior and senior ... Lettered four years in both sports ... Played for the Bayside Yankees in the summer and helped lead team to Premier League National Championship in 2006-07. Was 3-3 with a 3.00 ERA in nine games, including seven starts in 2007. Struck out 32 batters with 14 walks in 32.2 innings, while also recording a save. Personal: Sean Charles Bierman ... Born 10/20/88 .... Son of John and Candice Bierman ... Has a sister, Ashley ... Undecided on major... Favorites include Andy Pettite, Lebron James, Entourage, and the movies Old School and Miracle ... Favorite vacation spot is St. Thomas ... Chose Vanderbilt because of the great athletics and education combination. |
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