Bio
2008: Played in 35 games during the season, starting 32… Posted a .336 batting average on the year… Finished sixth on the team in runs scored (28), hits (47) and runs batted in (25)… Missed nine games due to a hand injury… Went 3-for-5 with three runs scored, four RBI, a double and two home runs in the first game of a doubleheader against Stony Brook.
At Chesapeake: Recipient of the NJCAA Division I Gold Glove award… Named NJCAA Division I First-Team All-Region XX and First Team All-Maryland JuCo in 2007… Led the Maryland JuCo Conference with 38 stolen bases on 40 attempts in 2007 and was tied for sixth with five home runs… Also ranked second on the Skipjack team with a .354 average… Lists his best performance as a 2-for-3 effort against CCBC where he tallied a home run, a triple, four RBI, and four stolen bases… Captained the Skipjacks in 2007.
Background: A standout athlete at Kent Island High School where he played for his father, Glenn Brainer… Named First-Team All-Bayside from 2003-05 while with the Bucs... One of five children to Glenn and Linda Brainer… Has three sisters, Bryanna (24), Brittany (19) and Brooke (17), and a brother, Bryan (23)… Bryan played baseball for the Can-Am League New Haven County Cutters… Majoring in psychology… Born October 9, 1986.