Brian Keller #67

Pitched four seasons at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2013-16)...Left holding program records in strikeouts (239) and innings pitched (321.0)...As a senior in 2016, set school records in wins (10), strikeouts (103), and innings pitched (107.1)...Named 2016 Horizon League Pitcher of the Year, First-Team All-Horizon League and American Baseball Coaches Association Second-Team All-Midwest Region...Graduated in 2012 from Germantown (WI) High School...Named Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association 2012 State Player of the Year (11-0, 0.42 ERA).

2021

Made a career-high 26 appearances (11 starts) for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, posting a 2.77 ERA (17 ER/55.1 IP)...Owned a 1.80 ERA and .176 opponent AVG in relief (25.0 IP, 5 R, 15-for-85), compared to a 3.56 ERA and .241 opponent AVG as a starter (20.1 IP, 12 ER, 28-for-116)...Threw more than 1.0 inning in seven of his 11 relief out.ings...Eight of his 11 relief appearances were scoreless...Held LHH to a .198 AVG/.634 OPS (0 HR) and RHH to a .225 AVG/.707 OPS (3 HR)...Earned his first win of the season on 8/18 at Worcester, striking out five over 3.2 scoreless innings of relief (1 H)...Did not allow an earned run in 10 of his final 11 outings from 7/27-10/2 (0.95 ERA, 2 ER/19.0 IP), after allowing runs in nine of his first 15 outings (3.72 ERA, 15 ER/36.1 IP)...In his final six outings (beginning 8/18 at Worcester), recorded 17 SO and 4 BB in 10.0 IP...In his first 20 games before that, had 48 SO against 42 BB.