Russell Moses

Height:
6-0
Weight:
190
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Mt. Olive, Ala.
High School:
Central Alabama

2010 (Junior): Was utilized as a middle reliever and a spot starter in his first year in the Orange and Black … Made 16 appearances on the season, 14 out of the bullpen and two as a starter … Posted a 0-2 record with a 9.00 ERA … Recorded 20 strikeouts in 21.0 innings pitched … Had one save on the year … Came off the bench three times as defensive replacement in the outfield … Collected his only save in the first game of the season when he needed just five pitches to record the final out in a 6-3 win over Morehead State (Feb. 20) … Earned his first start of the year against Florida A&M (March 16) and notched season-high totals of 3.2 innings pitched and five strikeouts in a 17-2 win … Got his second start of the season against then No. 3 ranked Georgia Tech (March 23) … Accumulated two relief appearances in NCAA Regional play, working 1.1 scoreless innings of scoreless relief against Georgia Tech (June 4) and Alabama (June 6).

Before Mercer: Played at Central Alabama Community College under head coach Wynn Fletcher … Went 3-4 with a 3.91 ERA during his freshman season … Struck out 29 batters in 46.0 innings of work … Was named one of the top returning pitchers in the NJCAA Division I Baseball Southeastern District going into his sophomore season.

Personal: Son of Ronnie Moses and Mike and Sheree Brown … Has an older brother, Keith, 23, and a younger sister, Chasity, 10 … Majoring in Psychology … Born on December 25, 1988 in Panama City, Panama … Lists Chipper Jones as his favorite athlete and the Atlanta Braves as his favorite sports team … Says chicken fingers and a snickers bar is his favorite pre-game meal.