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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Stigler, Okla.
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 | High School: Stigler
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 | Last College: Connors State College
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 | Height / Weight: 6-0 / 220
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 | Position: RHP
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 | Experience: TR
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 | B/T: R/R
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Will hold down one of the starting jobs in the weekend rotation ... Excelled in the starting role during his junior campaign ... Has good command and ability to locate his fastball, changeup and curveball ... An honorable mention All-Big 12 selection in 2003.
Summer 2003: Pitched for the Havasu Heat of the Arizona-Nevada League ... Played alongside fellow Sooner hurler Charlie House ... Posted a 3-2 record and 1.93 ERA in 10 starts ... Logged 58 innings of work and struck out 61 batters ... Helped lead team to the quarterfinals of the NBC World Series championship game.
2003 (Junior): Split time between the bullpen and starting assignments ... Started off in relief before receiving several starting jobs towards the end of the season ... Captured All-Big 12 Conference honorable mention honors ... Made his first outing of the season against Baylor (3/23) after recovering from shoulder surgery in the fall ... Worked the seventh inning and struck out the first batter he faced ... Proceeded to get the next two Bears out on consecutive groundouts ... Made his second appearance in the Nebraska series opener (3/28) ... Stranded a pair of baserunners by striking out the final batter of the frame ... Worked two more innings and allowed three hits and one unearned run while striking out four ... Earned his first win by holding Wichita State (4/1) scoreless over 2.1 innings of relief ... Gave up only one hit (a home run) in 2.2 innings of work against Texas A&M (4/5) ... Received his first start at Wichita State (4/15) ... Suffered the loss against the Shockers after working five innings and giving up six runs on as many hits ... Turned in an impressive relief outing in OU's 10-8 win over Kansas (4/19) ... Shut down the Jayhawk offense over four innings to allow the Sooners to climb back in the game ... Sat down 11 of 12 batters at one point in the contest ... Picked up the win in the Sooners' game two win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys (4/26) ... Gave up two early runs but rebounded to only allow two more runs over the next four innings ... Picked up the win in his second straight Saturday start versus Texas Tech (5/3).
Junior College: Pitched two seasons at Connors State Junior College ... Named to the all-region team ... Helped lead team to a 46-10 final 2002 record and a No. 4 national ranking ... Recorded a 4-1 record and a 3.16 ERA in 2002 ... Notched six saves as a sophomore which ranked as the third best total in school history ... Logged 42.2 innings of work over 15 appearances in 2002 ... Coached by Perry Keith.
High School: Earned three baseball letters at Stigler High School ... Helped team compile a 25-3 record in his final two seasons ... Named the Player of the Year by the Muskogee Phoenix, Southwest Times and Green County Coaches Association his senior year ... Selected as a Black Diamond all-conference performer as a junior and a senior ... A member of the Oklahoma Senior Sunbelt Team in 2000 ... Went 13-1 with 139 strikeouts and a 0.96 ERA his senior year ... Posted a 12-2 record and a 1.61 ERA as a junior ... Also fanned 122 batters ... Helped lead team to the Class 4A state tournament his junior year ... Selected as a Muskogee Phoenix All-Star in 1999 ... Coached in baseball by Gerald Osborne and Tony Gilmore ... An all-district performer in football.
Personal: Full name is Casey Lynn Brown ... Born Feb. 13, 1982, in Tulsa, Okla. ... Parents are Mary and Randy Brown ... The youngest of six children ... Has three older sisters (P.J. Scantlen, ReAnda Duenner and Melissa Digges) and two older brothers (James Fletcher and Jimmy Brown) ... Majoring in sociology.
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