Mid-America Christian University

David Wynn
Years Played At MACU: 2010-11
A two-year competitor with the MACU baseball team, Wynn ended his MACU career as the program's NAIA era career strikeout leader (189), Wynn also holds career ranks for most game started (27, third), innings pitched (150.2, fourth), and wins (8, sixth). His 110 strikeouts in 2011 ranks as the third-most in a single season while his 15 starts that season was the second-most in the MACU record books. Wynn signed with the New York Mets organization on Nov. 23, 2011 and was officially signed to the Mets Single-A affiliate Brooklyn Cyclones on June 16, 2012. In two seasons with the Cyclones, Wynn accumulated a 1.88 ERA while striking out 49 and walking just 29 in 52.2 innings while also notching a pair of saves.




Tim Mahler
Years Played At MACU: 2010
In his lone season at Mid-America Christian, Tim Mahler put together one of the best defensive seasons for a catcher during the program's NAIA era run. His .677 caught stealing percentage is the third-best in the program's record book, only behind another MACU great in Adrian Bravo-Carmona and Axel Poesman while his 10 runners caught stealing ranks as the eighth-most in a single season. From the plate, Mahler batted 50-for-150 (.333) with 10 doubles, a triple and a home run for 25 RBIs and 12 runs scored. Mahler signed with the Toronto Blue Jays organization on Jan. 27, 2011, and competed with the GCL (Rookie), Bluefield (Advanced Rookie) and Dunedin (Single-A) Blue Jays during the 2011 season. During that season, Mahler finished with a .273 batting average after hitting 3-for-11 in rookie ball while scoring a run and hitting an RBI in advanced. Mahler now runs a travel baseball organization operated out of Orlando, Florida.




Kieran Bradford
Years Played At MACU: 2009
Playing his senior season with MACU in 2009, Kieran Bradford was one of the top bats in the MACU lineup. Heading into the 2021 season, Bradford's 62 hits was the 10th-most in a single year during the NAIA era, as he went 62-for-172 (.360) while his 16 doubles is tied for the fifth-most in a single season. The Brisbane, Australia native also ripped three homers for a .507 slugging percentage to go with a .428 on-base percentage. Bradford finished second on the team with 37 RBIs and 25 runs scored. However, where the catcher especially excelled was on defense, as his 20 caught stealing throwouts is still the program record while his .992 fielding percentage ranks as the third-best in a single season. After completing his collegiate playing career, Bradford sent five years competing in independent baseball leagues, starting his professional career with the Big Bend Cowboys from the Continental Baseball League in 2009. Bradford then spent two years in the Pecos Baseball League from 2011-12, competing for the White Sands Pupfish, Carlsbad Bats and Sante Fe Fuego. In 2013, Bradford competed in two different leagues, playing for the Rio Grand Valley White Wings from the United Baseball League before competing with the Joliet Slammers from the Frontier League. During the 2014 season, Bradford headed back to his home country of Australia, where he played for the Canberra Calvary in the Australian Baseball League. Bradford played 181 games during his professional career, batting .315 with 36 doubles, 18 home runs, 103 RBIs and 98 runs scored.




James Frederick
Years Played At MACU: 2010
In his lone season with the Mid-America Christian baseball team, James Frederick made his mark in the program's NAIA era record book. During the 2010 season, the shortstop slapped a program-record 79 hits while recording seventh-highest single season batting average of .376 (79-of-210). His 14 doubles that season is currently tied for the ninth-most, his three triples is tied for the second-most and his 61 RBIs still holds as the second-best mark. Frederick also ended the 2010 campaign with 117 total bases, which has only been topped by NCCAA All-American Felix Martinez in the MACU record books while his 17 stolen bases rank as the fifth-most in a single season. Frederick was also an elite defender, notching the program record for most assists in a season with 140 while turning the second-most double plays in program history with 24. In 2013, Frederick competed for the Edinburg Roadrunners from the United Baseball League.




Scott Mulhearn
Years Played At MACU: 2010
In his season at Mid-America Christian, Scott Mulhearn competed in 50 games and made 48 starts, ending the year with a .351 batting average while ripping 12 doubles, a triple and four home runs to drive in 36 RBIs and score 39 runs. After his MACU playing career, the former second baseman had a lengthy professional international playing career that started in Japan in 2010 with the Tokorozawa Green Baseball Club before ending the year in Australia in the Queensland Major League. In 2011, Mulhearn took his talents to Sweden to compete with the Karlskoga Bats. The following year, Mulhearn returned to the United States to compete for the Sante Fe Fuego in the Pecos League before heading back overseas to play for the Attnang-Puchheim Athletics in Austria. In 2014, Mulhearn returned to Australia to play for the Carina Redsox in the Brisbane Major League before moving back to Europe in 2015 to sign on with the Prague Tempo Titans in the Czech Republic, where he played for four seasons before taking on the role as player-manager with Kotlarka Prague in 2019.