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2008 MLB Draft Pick (33rd Round)
A very good defensive catcher with an excellent throwing arm ... Has great bat speed with power potential ... Also has very good speed on the bases ... Will challenge for playing time behind the plate in his first season.
Selected in the 33rd round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft by the Boston Red Sox, but elected to enroll at Georgia Tech instead.
High School
Three-year letterwinner and one-year captain for baseball coach Jim Minor at Woodward Academy ... A four-star recruit that was rated the No. 101 prospect in the country and No. 9 in the state of Georgia by Baseball America's Prospects Plus ... Tabbed to Baseball America's High School All-America team in 2008 ... Two-year MVP of the Woodward Academy baseball team ... Hit 31 home runs in his career ... Hit .452 with 11 home runs, eight doubles and 34 RBI his senior year ... Helped his East Cobb Yankees team to a 52-2 record and the 2008 Connie Mack World Series title ... Three-year member of the honor roll at Woodward Academy and two-year Honor Council member ... Served as a Peer leader his senior season and member of the Disciplinary Board his last two years of high school ... Recipient of the President's Award in 2007.
Personal
Full name is Brandon Charles Miller ... Born October 8, 1989 ... Son of Kevin and Anne Miller ... Business management major at Georgia Tech.
