Record: 35-16 Home: 22-8 Away: 11-6 Neutral: 2-2 TranSouth: 12-7
#35 Brian Bullard
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Height: 6-1
Class: JR
Position: INF
Hometown: Joelton, TN
Previous School: Sycamore HS
 
2008: As a sophomore Bullard was tied for the lead with teammate Noslen Labrada in homeruns (6)...only made three errors in 412 chances (.993 Fielding pct.)...a prolific defensive player...was a TranSouth and Regional XI Gold Glove winner...second on the team with an .881 OPS...as the most productive run producer for the Lions with 52 runs batted in...had a six game streak with at least one RBI between Mar. 2 and Mar. 11...in the streak he had three or more RBIs twice...had a seven-game hit streak that started on Mar. 1 against Bethel College and ended against Brescia University on Mar. 11...had 14 games with two or more hits...drove in four runs on two occasions and had six total bases against Harris Stowe State University on Feb. 9.

2007: Had a solid freshman year hitting .240 with 10 doubles, 6 homeruns, and 38 RBIs while sneaking in 5 stolen bases...recorded his first hit as a Lion in only his second collegiate game as a true freshman...went one for three against No. 5 Lee University on Feb. 3...anchored the infield at first base with a .991 fielding percentage, only committing 4 errors...had 11 multiple RBI games, tied for the most of any position player...had a season high 3 hits and 3 RBIs on April 28 against Bethel College.
 
High School: Prepped at Sycamore High School with former teammate Josh Knight (2006-08)...played under head coach Dale Daniel...hit .350 with 11 homeruns and 60 RBIs in his career...earned all-district honors three years straight...named team MVP in '05.
 
Personal: Son of Steve and Angie Bullard...has two sisters: Regena Hughes and former Lady Lion basketball standout Stacey Groves (2002-06)...majoring in Kinesiology...his favorite athletic team is the Atlanta Braves and Albert Pujols is his favorite professional athlete...favorite movie: Varsity Blues...favorite movie quote is: "Puke and Rally!"
 

Records and Accomplishments: Rawlings TranSouth Gold Glove Award...Rawlings Region XI Gold Glove Award...Ranked #1 in NAIA in Chances per game...Ranked #1 in NAIA in putouts per game...Ranked #39 in NAIA in Runs batted in per game.

 
Bullards's Statistics:
 

YEAR

G

AB

R

H

AVG.

2B

3B

HR

RBI

BB

SO

SB/SBA

2008

45

148

32

46

.311

6

0

6

52

15

20

5/6

2007

55

171

18

41

.240

10

0

6

38

14

38

5/5

2009 Baseball Roster
#NameCl.Pos.Ht.Wt.HometownPrevious School
1Blake TaylorFROF5-9 Humboldt, TNJackson Christian HS
2Derek WillifordJRLHP6-2 Whitehouse, TXItawamba CC
3Clent MartinFRRHP5-9 Savannah, TNHardin County HS
4George OteroJRINF6-3 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
5Greg AllenSRINF6-2 Houston, MSHouston HS
6Trae LuttrellSORHP6-0 Randolph, MSItawamba CC
7Leo AlvarezSRC5-10 Miami, FLUniversity of Tampa
8Derek BushJROF6-0 Cookeville, TNCookeville HS
9Zach BurnsSOINF5-10 Adams, TNJo Byrns HS
10Noslen LabradaJROF5-11 Miami, FLSouthwest Iowa CC
11Daniel PeckSRINF5-11 Rockvale, TNMiddle Tennessee Christian
12Mitch CoxFRINF6-4 Murfreesboro, TNBlackman HS
14Les RodriguezJRLHP5-8 Miami, FLUniversity of Tampa
15Alan BarnettSRRHP6-1 Clarksville, TNJackson State CC
17Jhonny MontoyaSRRHP5-10 Miami, FLSt. Thomas University
19Jorge LorieJRRHP6-3 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
21Carlos PertuzJRLHP5-10 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
22Chris WhiteFROF5-9 Madison, TNGoodpasture HS
23Johanny RamirezJRINF6-2 New York, NYMesabi Range CC
24Michael ClaytonSOINF6-2 Miami, FLFlorida International University
25Garrett AmmonsJRC5-10 Hohenwald, TNLewis County HS
27Willy HernandezSROF6-1 Miami, FLSt. Thomas University
28Ben WrightFRC6-2 Florence, ALMars Hills Bible School
31Joey GildeaSORHP6-1 Seffner, FLHillsoboro HS
32Adam BlackburnSORHP6-2 Brighton, TNBrighton HS
33Angel NicolasSRINF5-10 Miami, FLJackson State CC
34Zack SmithJROF6-3 Leoma, TNMotlow State CC
35Brian BullardJRINF6-1 Joelton, TNSycamore HS
36Evan MansellFRINF6-1 Muscle Shoals, ALMuscle Shoals HS
38Aaron HiltonFRLHP6-1 Henderson, TNChester County HS
39Ben GraddyFRRHP6-2 Ripley, MSRipley HS
44Javy GomezSRRHP6-5 Miami, FLMiami-Dade CC
50Nicholas McClarySORHP6-1 Pawley's Island, S.C.Coker College
Patrick McCarthy - Head Coach
J.D. Flowers - Assistant Coach