BRIAN EDELEN QUICK FACTS: After a tremendous freshman season, Brian Edelen returns as a sophomore and looks to get significant time on the mound for the Tigers ... Hard throwing right hander with a sharp breaking ball ... Bats and throws from the right side.

 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007: As a true freshman, Edelen saw time in 17 games, making 8 starts ... Finished with a 7-2 record in 53.2 innings of work ... Opposing hitters hit just .268 off of Edelen in 268 at-bats.

 

IN HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Male High School in Louisville, with teammate Ben Holman ... While at Male, Edelen finished a remarkable career with an overall record of 18-1 in his varsity career ... Was an All-District and All-Region selection.

 

PERSONAL DATA: An Mathematics major, Brian Mathew Edelen was born on March 7th, 1988, and resides in Louisville ... He has one sister, Candice (24) ... His parents are Mike and Jeanie Edelen ... Lists Pedro Martinez as his athletic inspiration ... Would like to go to get his Master's Degree after he graduates.