Hokie Club34 - Brett CoryPosition: Pitcher
Class: r-Senior
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 215 lbs.
High School: Midlothian
Hometown: Midlothian, Va.
Continues his efforts to return to the mound after undergoing shoulder surgery in December 2004 ... Showed flashes of his ability as a freshman when he appeared in 20 games ... Received a medical redshirt year after missing the majority of the 2003 season with an elbow injury ... Returned to the mound in 2004 and made 16 relief appearances ... His surgery sidelined him for the 2005 season ... Has been throwing some on the side ... Could be a real asset to the Hokies in brief middle relief stints ... Has put a lot of work and determination into his effort to return ... The Hokies are hoping he succeeds. 2004-05: Missed the entire season after undergoing shoulder surgery.
2003-04: Made 16 appearances, all in relief ... Posted a 3-3 record and one save ... Pitched 31.1 innings with 26 strikeouts and only five walks ... Allowed just one run in 4.1 innings to gain a victory against Towson ... Had a season-high six strikeouts in that contest ... Had three shutout innings for a win over Duquesne ... Also got a win in relief against Seton Hall ... Picked up a save with three scoreless innings against UConn.
2002-03: Pitched in five games before being sidelined by a sore elbow ... Missed the rest of the season and received a medical redshirt ... Posted a 0-1 record and a 2.92 earned run average during his brief action ... Worked a total of 12.1 innings.
2001-02: Came to Tech with a sprained right elbow suffered during the summer ... Did not pitch during fall scrimmage work, but was third on the team in appearances during the season with 20 ... Allowed eight runs in his first three outings, then went seven consecutive appearances without allowing a single run ... Pitched two shutout innings of relief for a save against Charlotte ... Started three games ... Lasted just 1.1 innings in his first start and did not get a decision in his second ... Turned in a complete-game gem in his third start, allowing just one earned run in an 8-2 victory against Virginia ... Struck out seven batters and did not walk a man in the win ... Also picked up a win with 2.2 innings of no-hit, no-run relief against West Virginia ... Worked a total of 38.1 innings ... Struck out 30 batters and walked 12 ... Finished with a 2-1 record, one save and a 5.17 earned run average ... Posted a 3.97 ERA in conference games.
High School: Lettered four seasons as a pitcher and utility player ... Put together a 7-1 record and 0.83 earned run average as a senior for Coach Dennis Moody at Midlothian High ... Fanned 74 batters in 59 innings ... Carried a .350 batting average with 15 runs scored, two homers and nine RBIs ... Hurled a two-hitter with nine strikeouts against L.C. Bird ... Pitched 10 innings in a victory over Monacan ... Gained All-Metro, all-district and all-region honors as a pitcher ... Was 3-3 on the mound as a junior ... Registered 54 strikeouts in 38.2 innings and compiled a 1.66 ERA ... Batted .346 his junior year with eight runs scored and six batted in ... Gained second team all-district honors as a pitcher ... Also named all-district as a pitcher/utility man as a sophomore ... Helped his team to district titles in 1998 and 2001.
Personal: Brett McKenzie Cory ... Born 3/27/83 in Richmond, VA ... Son of Brian and Christie Cory ... Is studying history.
Pitching:
| Year | APP | GS | W-L | SV | CG | SHO | CBO | GF | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | 2B | 3B | HR | ERA | AVG | WP | HBP | KL | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 20 | 3 | 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 38.1 | 54 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5.17 | .335 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.92 | .315 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 | 16 | 0 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 31.1 | 47 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6.03 | .343 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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