May 20 - Rocky Face; May 22 - Macon
May 27 - Peachtree City; May 29 - Duluth
|
Has been a valuable member of the Yellow Jacket bullpen over the last three seasons ... Has been used both in the setup and closer roles ... Possesses a live fastball and combines that with a good changeup, and power breaking ball.
The veteran of the Georgia Tech pitching staff, as he stands seventh in the Yellow Jacket annals with 83 game appearances in his career ... Also ranks 11th with 9.48 strikeouts per nine innings pitched.
Named to the 2006 ACC Honor Roll and the 2006 Academic All-ACC Baseball Team.
2007: Tied for the team lead with 29 game appearances on the season, 18 of which were scoreless outings ... Held Kennesaw State (2/13) hitless through 2.2 innings while recording two strikeouts ... Struck out two in 1.1 scoreless innings in the series opener against Virginia Tech (3/9) ... Tossed three scoreless innings against the Hokies (3/10) the next day, giving up just four hits while striking out five ... Made his fourth-consecutive scoreless appearance against Kennesaw State (3/14) ... Tossed a pair of perfect innings against Duke (3/25), striking out two ... Earned his first win of the year by pitching the final 0.2 innings against Maryland (3/30) before Tech scored two in the ninth to win ... Appeared in all three games against Miami (4/6-4/8) and held the Hurricanes scoreless through 2.2 innings, giving up just three hits while striking out seven ... Earned his second win of the season by tossing the final 0.1 inning against NC State (4/20) before the Jackets scored two in the bottom of the ninth to win, 2-1 ... Picked up a save against the Wolfpack the next night, striking out two Wolfpack hitters to end the game and preserve a 4-3 win ... Earned his second save of the year by throwing 1.2 scoreless innings at Clemson (4/29) to close out the game.
2006: Led the Yellow Jackets with a 2.20 ERA while posting a 5-0 record with two saves in a team-high 37 appearances ... Struck out 51 batters in 49 IP in 2006 ... Opponents hit just .207 against the right-hander, who allowed no earned runs in his last five appearances on the season ... Made scoreless outings in a total of 28 appearances during the season ... Posted a 0.77 ERA in regular season ACC appearances (23.1 IP, 3 R, 2 ER), holding opponents to a .163 average ... Went 4-0 with two saves, 1.62 ERA in 33.1 IP in his last 23 appearances ... Earned a win in his first game of the season, working 1.2 scoreless innings at Georgia Southern (2/12) ... Pitched scoreless seventh and eighth innings in Tech's 5-3 win at Virginia Tech (4/9) ... Improved to 2-0 with a win at Georgia State (4/19), working 1.1 scoreless innings ... Moved to 3-0 with a win out of the bullpen at No. 5 Florida State (4/21), working 1.2 shutout innings without allowing a run as Tech rallied from an early 6-0 deficit ... Picked up a win out of the bullpen against Duke (5/14), working 1.2 scoreless innings ... Improved to 5-0 with a win vs. No. 16 Miami (5/20) ... Struck out the final two batters of the game to earn his first career save against No. 19 Miami (5/24) in the Jackets' first game in the ACC Tournament ... Earned his second save in the NCAA Super Regional by working 2.1 scoreless innings to close out Tech's 5-0 win over College of Charleston.
2005: Made 17 appearances and posted a 1-0 record and a 4.94 ERA ... Came on strong in the second half of the season, and allowed just two runs after Mar. 25 ... Last seven appearances: 10.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 5 BB, 12 K ... Was solid in his only appearance of the NCAA Atlanta Regional, working 2.2 innings and allowing one run on one hit while fanning four vs. South Carolina ... Earned a win in his collegiate debut at Georgia Southern (2/12), working 3.2 innings and allowing two runs ... Made three straight scoreless appearances vs. Duke, Georgia Southern and Wake Forest in early March ... Made scoreless appearances vs. Maryland, Winthrop, Virginia, Florida Atlantic and Virginia Tech since the beginning of April.
High School: A four-year letterwinner for coach Bobby Howard at Columbus High School as a pitcher ... Led Columbus to the Georgia AAAA State Championship in 2004 ... Team was ranked No. 2 in the nation by USA Today and No. 5 by Baseball America ... Went 9-1 with two saves and posted a 1.15 ERA as a senior ... Registered 89 strikeouts in 55 innings ... Posted a 9-1 record with five saves and a 1.11 ERA as a junior, recording 97 strikeouts in 63 innings ... A first-team all-Bi City selection in 2003 and 2004 ... Lettered two years in football as a placekicker.
Personal: Full name is Bradley Michael Rulon ... Born June 22, 1986 ... Son of David and Anna Rulon ... Brother, Ben, played baseball at Georgia State and currently plays in the minor leagues for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays organization ... Dean's List student majoring in Management.
Career Statistics
Year Avg GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB ATT PO A E FLD%
2007 .000 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 1.000
TOTAL .000 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0 0 1 13 1 .933
Year ERA W L App GS CG SHO CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF B/Avg WP HBP SFA SHA
2005 4.94 1 0 17 0 0 0 1 0 23.2 22 16 13 11 20 4 0 2 103 .253 3 2 3 0
2006 2.20 5 0 37 0 0 0 1 2 49.0 36 14 12 27 51 3 1 2 206 .207 7 3 2 0
2007 5.49 2 3 29 0 0 0 0 2 39.1 45 29 24 29 47 7 2 2 189 .304 11 4 4 4
TOTAL 3.94 8 3 83 0 0 0 2 4 112.0 103 59 49 67 118 14 3 6 498 .252 21 9 9 4
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||
