2021 Baseball Roster

Mike McLaughlin

30 Chandler Brierley

  • Position LHP
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 210
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Ridgewood, N.J.
  • High School Ridgewood
  • Major Economics

Biography

Coach Taps says: "Chandler is one of the most talented pitchers in the country and has a chance to pitch past college. We are looking forward to seeing him put it all together in spring 2021."

2021: First Team All-MAC Freedom … Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Division III Player to Watch … MAC Freedom Pitcher of the Week (3/8-14) … Appeared in 12 games, starting 10 and posted a 5-3 record over 48 1/3 innings of work ... Limited hitters to a .230 batting average ... Led team in wins, innings pitched, games started, and strikeouts (62) ... Second in lowest batting average against ... Tied for third in appearances ... Picked up a no-decision (4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 9 K, 4 BB) in game two of a MAC Freedom victory vs. King’s (3/7) … Earned the victory (5.0 IP, H, 0 R, 8 K, 3 BB) in the first game of a MAC Freedom doubleheader sweep vs. Delaware Valley (3/14) … Pitched effectively in a loss (5.0 IP, 3 H, 5 R, ER, 9 K, 3 BB, 2 HBP) in the first game of a MAC Freedom doubleheader vs. Arcadia (3/21) … Picked up the win (4.0 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 8 K, 5 BB) in the first game of a MAC Freedom doubleheader sweep vs. Wilkes (3/27) … Earned the win (5.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 K,  4 BB) in the first game of a MAC Freedom doubleheader vs. NR/#30 Misericordia (4/10) … Excellent in relief (1 1/3 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 3 K, BB) in a MAC Freedom contest vs. King’s (4/15) … Scoreless frame of relief (0 H, 3 K, BB) vs. York (4/28) … Earned the victory (5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 6 K, BB) in the first game of a MAC Freedom Quarterfinal doubleheader sweep vs. FDU-Florham (5/1) … Picked up the win (5.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 K, 4 BB) in the first game of a MAC Freedom Championship Final doubleheader vs. NR/#30 Misericordia (5/16).

2020: Frank J. Misar Award, which is granted annually to the member of the senior class who has contributed most to the game of baseball during his four years at Stevens ... Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Division III Player to Watch ... Named #13 on the top 20 Division III MLB Prospects List by Perfect Game ... Posted a 1-1 record with a 5.63 E.R.A. with 23 strikeouts over 16.0 innings of work … Held opponents to a .214 batting average against … Led pitching staff in games started (4) ... Second in strikeouts and wins … Third in innings pitched … Third amongst starting pitchers in E.R.A. … Picked up a tough luck loss (5.0 IP, H, R, ER, 6 K, 9 BB) vs. No. 24/35 Rowan (2/23) … Earned the victory (5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, ER, 8 K, 2 BB) vs. New Paltz (3/8).

2019: Appeared in 15 games and started 10, posting a 3-4 record with a 4.60 ERA over 47.0 innings of work … Led team in batting average against (.202) … Second in wins (3), starts (11), and strikeouts (69) … Third in appearances (15) and innings (47.0) … 2 1/3 innings (H, R, ER, 3 K, 6 BB) vs. RV/#5 Misericordia (3/13) … 0.2 innings of perfect relief with a strikeout vs. Apprentice (3/17) … Struck out seven and only gave up three hits in a 4.2 inning outing vs. #2/4 Christopher Newport (3/19) … Had an excellent start (7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 12 K, BB) and picked up the win in a conference game vs. Elmira (3/24) … Earned a win (5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 6 K, 5 BB, HBP) vs. RV/RV St. John Fisher (3/30) … No decision (5.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 11 K, 6 BB) in a conference game vs. Canton (4/14) … 3 1/3 innings of relief (2 H, R, 0 ER, 2 K, 2 BB) in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Catholic (4/19) … 0.2 innings of perfect relief along with a strikeout vs. Farmingdale (4/24) … Picked up the win (5.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 8 K, 5 BB) in the second game of a conference doubleheader vs. Houghton (4/27) … 1.2 innings (H, 0 R, 5 K, BB) in a conference game vs. Houghton (5/6) … 1.2 innings of relief (0 H, 0 R, K, BB) in an E8 Tournament contest vs. St. John Fisher (5/9).

2018: Empire 8 Pitcher of the Week (3/12-18) ... Posted a 1-1 record with a 6.00 E.R.A. with 29 strikeouts over 24.0 innings of work ... Limited hitters to an impressive .183 batting average against ... Hurled a perfect inning of work with two strikeouts vs. Piedmont (3/13) … 0.2 innings of scoreless relief (H, K, BB) vs. Birmingham-Southern (3/15) … Picked up the win in an outstanding start (7.0 IP, H, 0 R, 9 K, 4 BB) vs. Middlebury (3/17) … 3.0 innings (2 H, 2 R, ER, 2 K, 3 BB) vs. Arcadia (3/24) … 4.0 innings (3 H, R, ER, 10 K, 5 BB, HBP) in the first game of a conference doubleheader vs. Houghton (4/6-7) … Did not give up an earned run in 1/3 innings of work (H, R, 2 BB) vs. SUNY-Old Westbury (4/11) … Struck out the only batter he faced vs. NYU (5/7).

2017: Appeared in 11 games, while posting a 0-0 record and a 4.76 E.R.A. over 11 1/3 innings ... Limited hitters to an impressive .184 batting average ... Struck out the only two batters he faced vs. Drew (2/22) … Worked a scoreless inning (H, 0 K, 0 BB) vs. #16/20 TCNJ (3/7) … 1/3 scoreless innings (0 H, 2 BB, 0 K) vs. Piedmont (3/14) … Had a scoreless inning of relief (0 H, BB, 0 K) vs. #9/7 LaGrange (3/16) … Scoreless inning (0 H, 2 K, BB) in the first game of a doubleheader vs. Houghton (3/25) … Had a great outing in relief (3.0 IP, H, 0 R, K, 0 BB) vs. Rutgers-Camden (3/30) … 1/3 innings (0 H, 0 R, 0 K, BB) vs. SUNY-Canton (4/21) … Retired the only man he faced to escape a jam in the first game of a doubleheader vs. #22/15 St. John Fisher (4/29).
 
High School: Played varsity baseball for coach Kurt Hommen at Ridgewood High School … Helped his team win a league title for the first time in 30 years … Competed in State Sectional final … Played summer ball for coach Ian Milman of the New York Nine … Attended Stanford All-Star and Headfirst Honor Roll camps … Also competed in basketball for Ridgewood.
 
Personal: Son of Robert and Julianne … Majoring in Economics … Picked Stevens for its great baseball program, amazing academics and proximity to NYC … Top MLB team and player are New York Yankees and Aroldis Chapman … Favorite book is Heat by Mike Lupica … Top movie is Space Jam … Lists playing golf as his favorite hobby.

Summer Collegiate Baseball: Earned a spot in the Major League Baseball Draft League as a member of the Trenton Thunder ... Member of the Essex County Cubs of the Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League in summer 2020 ... Earned All-Star status in the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League (ACBL) in 2019 while playing for the New York Gothams ... Joined the Harwich Mariners of the famed Cape Cod League on a temporary contract in summer 2019 ... Competed for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters of the Northwoods League in summer 2018 and a portion of 2019 ... Played his 2017 summer ball for the Brockton Rox (Mass.) of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League.
 
PITCHING
Year APP-GS ERA W-L SV IP H R ER BB SO
2017 11-0 4.76 0-0 0 11.1 7 6 6 9 6
2018 11-5 6.00 1-1 0 24.0 15 20 16 32 29
2019 15-11 4.60 3-4 0 47.0 34 28 24 41 69
2020 4-4 5.63 1-1 0 16.0 12 11 10 20 23
2021 12-10 4.66 5-3 0 48.1 42 35 25 37 62
Totals 51-30 4.97 10-9 0 146.2 110 100 81 139 189

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2017First-Year

    LHP
    6'7" 195 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2018Sophomore

    LHP
    6'7" 195 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2019Junior

    LHP
    6'7" 195 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2020Senior

    LHP
    6'8" 197 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2021Graduate Student

    LHP
    6'8" 210 lbs
    30