2018 Baseball Roster
Brian Hobbie
- Weight:
- 227
- Height:
- 6-4
- Position:
- RHP
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Springfield, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenwood
2017 - JUNIOR
Made 14 appearances, including 12 starts on the year...Earned two wins and tossed 65.1 innings, third most on the team...Tallied his second win of the season by tossing his first career complete game at Northwestern (3/24), striking out four in the win...Had a quality start at Hawaii (3/17), allowing three runs in six innings, striking out four and walking one...Picked up the victory over Middle Tennessee (3/11), allowing three hits over six innings, striking out three and walking one, allowing one run...Allowed five hits and two earned runs over 5.1 innings of work at Samford (3/4)...In his first start of the season, he allowed three earned run in five innings against No. 7 Oregon State (2/20).
2016 - SOPHOMORE
Made eight relief appearances, posting a 2.08 ERA in 8.2 innings of work…Allowed an opponent batting average of just .138, giving up only four hits…Did not allow a hit in his first three relief appearances of the season…Tossed 1.1 innings of scoreless relief at Cal State Fullerton (2/26)…Struck out one in an inning of relief against Seton Hall (3/3)…Tossed a perfect two innings of relief at Michigan State (3/23).
2015 - FRESHMAN
Posted 3-1 record as a freshman, appearing in 11 games and starting three times for Indiana…Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/16) after winning first career start vs. Eastern Michigan (4 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 7 K) and contributing 2.1 scoreless innings vs. No. 12 Cal State Fullerton (3/14) for second win…career highs of 4.0 IP, seven Ks, 17 batters faced vs. EMU…made debut at No. 18 Stanford (2/15).
PREP/PERSONAL
Two-time First Team All-State honoree (2013-14) ... ranked as the 18th-best prospect in the state of Illinois (72nd overall) by Prep Baseball Report and the 9th-rated Illinois RHP ... tabbed a Top-1000 player nationally by Perfect Game ... three-time first team all-conference choice ... 2014 Perfect Game All-Central Region Hoorable Mention ... posted a 6-2 pitching mark with a 1.75 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 56 innings pitched as a junior ... also batted .446 with three homeruns and 28 RBI during 2013 campaign ... went 6-2 as a sophomore as well, recording a 1.74 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 52 innings ... has led Glenwood High to back-to-back conference and regional titles ... has also lettered in football and golf, earning all-conference honorable mention on the gridiron...The son of Molly and Eric Hobbie ... has one sister, Megan ... born on January 10, 1996 ... majoring in biology.
