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Brady Held

  • Award
    Pitcher of the Week
  • Week Of
    3/15/2022
  • Sport
    Baseball
  • School
    Simpson College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Indianola, Iowa
  • High School
    Indianola
Baseball – Pitcher of the Week
Brady Held, Simpson College
Sr., RHP, Indianola, Iowa/Indianola
  • In a seven-inning game against Beloit College, Held smashed a 17-year old program record for single game strikeouts recording 18.
  • The senior pitcher led the way, retiring the first 11 batters he faced via strikeout.
  • On the day, Held tallied 18 strikeouts while allowing just two hits and one walk.
  • On the offensive side of the ball, Held was 3-for-9 on the week.
  • In the Storm victory over St. Norbert (5-2), Held went 3-for-3 with two doubles, two walks, and one run scored.
  • The Storm improved their record to 5-1 overall with two wins over Beloit College (3-1) (3-0), and a win over St. Norbert (5-2).
  • Held is a 2021 First Team All-Conference performer in addition to picking up honorable mention honors in 2019.
  • The Indianola, Iowa native is collecting his third-career Pitcher of the Week honor (3/15/22, 5/3/21, 3/11/19).