Brian Busch Class: Junior Hometown: Boca Raton, FL High School: West Boca Raton Community HS Height / Weight: 6-2 / 237 Position: LHP B/T: L/L

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2009: Second team Freshman All-American by Ping! Baseball...went 6-2 with a 3.97 ERA in his first season at Florida State...used primarily out of the bullpen in the early portion of the season before finding a spot in the weekend rotation in week five...finished his freshman campaign tied for 10th in the ACC in innings pitched at 90.2...tied for second on the team in wins...earned his first career start at Florida on March 17...first weekend start came in the middle game against Clemson as he worked 5.1 innings in earning a no decision...registered first collegiate victory at Maryland working a career-high eight innings as he allowed just two runs on four hits while striking out five...went 6+ innings in three straight ACC starts picking up victories in each game...finished league play with a 4-1 record and a 4.44 ERA...picked up the win against Miami in the ACC Tournament clinching a spot for FSU in the ACC championship game...held the Hurricanes to just two runs on four hits in 6.0 innings of work...in two starts against Miami, allowed just five hits while striking out six...pitched the opening game of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional against Marist working 4.2 innings in earning a no decision...posted a career-high eight strikeouts in his final start of the season against Arkansas in the NCAA Super Regional...earned a no decision after limiting the Razorbacks to just two runs on six hits over 6.0 innings...inherited 11 runners in six relief appearances allowing only four to score...entered a game as a relief pitcher with the bases loaded three times in 2009...slammed the door on the competition with runners on base limiting opponents to a .210 batting average...tied for the team lead with five pickoffs. HIGH SCHOOL: Earned first team All-State honors as a senior after posting an 8-2 record with a 0.54 ERA...registered 83 strikeouts in 64.1 innings of work in leading West Boca Raton to the Regional Semifinals...was also member of the All-Area team...as a junior, Busch helped lead West Boca Raton to the 2007 Regional Finals...was a member of the South All-Stars at the Dick Howser Senior All-Star Showcase played inside Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Fla. PERSONAL: Son of Mark and Kellie Busch...member of the 3.0 GPA Club (Spring 2009) at FSU...major is criminology...born on September 8, 1989.

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