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Enters 2008 on the Brooks Wallace Award (National Player of the Year) Watch List as selected by the College Baseball Foundation. Listed by Collegiate Baseball as a MAC "Player to Watch." 2007: Ranked second in the MAC with 33 appearances, equaling the second-highest season total in NIU history ... Tied for the team lead with six victories, ranked second in games pitched, and recorded the third-lowest opponent batting average (.265) ... Led the MAC with 17 conference appearances and won all four league decisions ... Posted a 0.00 ERA in 19.0 innings over 16 non-conference appearances ... Earned a victory and totaled 3.2 scoreless innings in three appearances during the MAC Tournament ... Did not allow an earned run until his 10th outing of the season, a span of 11.2 innings ... Yielded just two earned runs in 18.2 innings and 13 appearances during the first half of the season ... Went 1.1 innings without allowing an earned run, but took the loss at Texas Tech (2/23) ... Fanned two in 1.2 scoreless innings vs. Fordham (3/16) ... Earned his first win of the season by tossing two innings of scoreless relief vs. Ohio (3/24) ... Notched the win with a perfect inning of relief in game one of a doubleheader at Bradley (3/28) ... Tossed four innings with four strikeouts at Akron (3/31) ... Credited with a victory after one inning of scoreless relief vs. Miami (4/15) ... Struck out one in a scoreless inning at Iowa (4/18) ... Had one strikeout in a scoreless inning at Central Michigan (4/22) ... Notched his first career save with a perfect inning at UIC (4/24) ... Fanned four in 2.2 hitless innings of relief at Northwestern (5/1) ... Credited with the win after 0.2 innings and one strikeout vs. Western Michigan (5/5) ... Retired all four batters faced at Ball State (5/11) ... Notched the win by working 3.2 innings at Toledo (5/19) ... Struck out three in 1.2 scoreless innings and picked up the victory vs. Toledo at the MAC Tournament (5/24) ... Retired all five batters faced vs. Miami at the MAC Tournament (5/25) ... Selected to the Central Illinois Collegiate League All-Star Game during the summer season ... Led the league with 16 games finished and ranked second with eight saves ... Struck out 36 in 24.1 innings and 19 appearances for the Quincy Gems.
2006: Went 2-1 with a 5.60 ERA in 23 appearances, totaling 24 strikeouts in 27.1 innings during his freshman season ... Pitched in 10 MAC games, striking out 12 in 10.1 innings of work ... Made his collegiate debut with 0.2 innings at Arizona State (2/4) ... Threw 1.1 shutout innings with a strikeout at Nevada (3/19) ... Notched his first collegiate victory with 2.0 innings of scoreless relief in game two of a doubleheader vs. Bradley (3/28) ... Pitched 2.0 innings with three strikeouts vs. Kent State (4/7) ... Threw 1.2 innings of scoreless relief at Northern Iowa (4/12) ... Struck out two in three innings of work at Miami (4/14) ... Struck out the side in his lone inning vs. Central Michigan (4/22) ... Tossed 3.0 scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and fanning three, against Chicago State (4/26) ... Pitched a scoreless inning at Eastern Michigan (4/29) ... Notched the win in relief, going 1.2 innings with one strikeout vs. Northwestern (5/3) ... Threw a scoreless inning with one strikeout at Western Michigan (5/7) ... Tossed a scoreless inning and recorded a strikeout vs. Toledo (5/18). High School: A two-time all-area and all-conference selection ... Did not pitch during his senior year because of an injury ... Combined to post a 21-1 record during his junior and sophomore seasons while earning all-area and all-conference accolades each year ... Totaled a school-record 11 victories as a sophomore ... Helped lead his team to the conference title as a junior and to regional championships during both his junior and sophomore seasons ... Made High Honor Roll all four years of high school. Personal: Liberal arts and sciences major ... 2006 Huskie Scholar (3.0-3.49 GPA) ... Born Oct. 23, 1986 in Forth Worth, Texas ... Son of Dick and Cindy Deain ... Admires Pedro Martinez and Roger Clemens ... Hobbies include fishing. DEAIN'S CAREER STATISTICS YR W L SV ERA G/GS CG IP H R ER BB SO HBP 2007 6 1 1 2.03 33/0 0 40.0 40 13 9 11 30 4 2006 2 1 0 5.60 23/0 0 27.1 31 19 17 9 24 7 Career 8 2 1 3.48 56/0 0 67.1 71 32 26 20 54 11 |
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