Dewon Brazelton is a former MLB pitcher that played in the Major Leagues for 5 years. He played for the Tampa Bay Rays and San Diego Padres. Hometown: Tullahoma, TN USA
Experience
Major League Baseball
- Third overall draft pick first round 2001 MLB draft
- 2004 Tony Conigliaro Award Recipient
- 2004 Good Guy Award Recipient – The Sporting News
- 2005 Opening Day Starter
U.S. National Team (Team USA Baseball)
- Set the team record 0.65 ERA
- Posted a 6-0 record with wins over Cuba & Italy
- Struck out team-best 49 batters with only 11 walks
- Lead the team in innings pitched with 41 1/3
- Was first-ever MTSU Blue Raider selected to team
Middle Tennessee State University
- Twice named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference Team
- Averaged 4.25 strikeouts per walk allowed
- Fastest pitcher in school history to 20 wins
- Fastest pitcher in school history to 200 strikeouts
- Consensus First Team All-American
- 2013 MTSU Hall of Fame Inductee