Brandon Angus' Career Stats
2015: Hit .288 on the year with 21 stolen bases in 23 tries...SB total ranked fourth in the SoCon and just one shy of the top-10 in school history despite missing 12 games due to a hand injury...closed the year on a career-high 14-game hitting streak that included going 7 for 11 with three RBI and three runs scored in the Keydets' trio of conference tournament games...had eight multi-hit games in that run...went 6 for 13 in series win against UNCG...1 for 3 with two walks, four runs scored and four steals in win over JMU 5/12...one of those four steals was a steal of home, VMI's first since 2009...went 4 for 12 in series against Mercer...2 for 4 in April 28 loss to Radford...two hits apiece 4/21 vs. W&M and 4/24 at The Citadel...hit his first home run of the year April 4 at Furman in DH finale after driving in two runs in opener...drove in two runs in March 31 loss at Virginia Tech...moved into sole possession of third place on VMI’s all-time stolen base list 3/29 vs. Samford...saw his first action in six weeks 3/24 at VCU...injured hand Feb. 15 at North Florida and did not play again until that VCU series.
2014: Second Team All-Big South...started every VMI game for the second straight year...hit team-high .333 with 17 RBI...stole 29 bases in 34 attempts, leading the Big South and ranking fourth in VMI single season history...also moved into the top five in VMI career history in that category...5 for 10 on opening weekend at UNC Wilmington...3 for 4, including eventual game-winning hit, 2/25 at #1 UVA...nine-game hitting streak ran 2/16 - 3/5...had his first collegiate walk-off hit 3/15 against Radford...had six hits in three-game sweep of Presbyterian 3/21-23...went 5 for 13 with three steals in Gardner-Webb series...broke up potential no-hitter 4/6 at Liberty with ninth-inning single...2 for 4 with RBI triple 4/8 against W&M...hit .357 in 4/11-13 High Point series, including eventual game-winning triple in 16th inning of series finale...had three hits in series finale against Longwood.
2013: One of two Keydets to start every game, joining Jordan Tarsovich...hit .282 with 11 extra-base hits, including his first two career home runs...ranked third in the Big South with 22 stolen bases and had the seventh-most steals in Keydet history...had a 2 for 5, two-RBI game at Alabama 2/16...went 2 for 3 with two RBI against UMES 2/25...blasted his first career home run in doubleheader opener at Radford 3/16...2 for 5 with three runs scored and a home run in win over Norfolk State March 19...2 for 4 in March 20 win over Richmond...4 for 8 in doubleheader split at Longwood 3/23...had an eight-game hitting streak snapped March 29 against Coastal Carolina...had at least one hit in each game of VCU series...posted a three-hit game April 24 at Norfolk State...went 5 for 9 with two runs scored in last two Winthrop games, including a three-hit game 5/11...ranked fourth in the Big South in sacrifice bunts (12).
Summer 2013: Teammate of Red Dowdell with the Vienna Riverdogs in the Cal Ripken League...had most at-bats in the entire league (160), finished second in the league in steals and tied for third in doubles...played every inning.
2012: Hit .315 in 32 games...started VMI's final 11 games...closed the year on a six-game hitting streak, and posted hits in eight of the final nine Keydet games...had three straight games with a double April 24-27...second on the team in hitting (.326) over the club's final 14 games...ranked sixth on the team in doubles despite having just 54 at-bats...posted a two-hit game (his first career) April 10 at VCU...scored two runs May 18 against East Carolina and was 3 for 5 with the go-ahead, two-run single that same day in the win over VCU.
High School/Personal: Earned All-District and All-Region his Junior and Senior year while receiving the best defensive player award (OF)…on the football field, was two-time All-District and two-time All-Region…qualified for the state track meet in the 4X100 relay, and also finished in the top five in the region in the 55-meter dash...son of Laurie Haynes.
Career Highs
AB - 7, at VCU, 4/2/14
R - 4, vs. James Madison, 5/12/15
H - 3 (11x), Last at #8 The Citadel, 5/22/15
2B - 2, vs. #1 Mercer, 5/22/15
HR - 1 (5x), Last at Western Carolina (Game 2), 5/15/15
BB - 2 (5x), Last vs. James Madison, 5/12/15
RBI - 2 (15x), Last at Western Carolina (Game 2), 5/15/15
SB - 4 (2x), Last vs. James Madison, 5/12/15
Hit Streak - 14, 4/28/15 - End of Career
