Delta State University

CAREER: Ranks 11th on the career saves chart with six...Posted 3-1 career record with a 3.38 ERA.

2011 (Junior): Appeared in 15 games out of the bullpen for the Statesmen...Posted 2-0 record with a 7.62 ERA and two saves...In 13 innings pitched, allowed 13 runs on 13 hits with eight walks and 12 strikeouts...Opponents batted .245 against him. 

2010 (Sophomore): Made dramatic switch from part-time reliever to full-time closer for the Statesmen...Appeared in 16 games, posting a 1-1 record and a 1.33 ERA...Team-high four saves...Pitched 20.1 innings...Allowed just three earned runs all season on 20 hits with seven walks and 25 strikeouts...Recorded first career save versus Montevallo (2/17/10), working three scoreless innings in a 6-1 Statesmen win.

2009 (Freshman): Appeared in four games out of the bullpen for the Statesmen...Posted a 0-0 record with a 0.00 ERA in four innings pitched...Allowed one hits and one unearned run with four strikeouts.

2008 (Freshman): Redshirted.

PREP: Started three seasons for the Trojans under Stacey Hester…Earned All-Area and All-District honors three straight seasons…Finished a combined 12-6 with 167 strikeouts his junior and senior campaigns…MVP of the Dizzy Dean World Series his junior year…Also lettered in football and graduated with honors.

PERSONAL: Joseph Brent Hallmark…Born June 8, 1989…Son of Tony and Pat Hallmark…Has two siblings…Major is Business.