Position: P
Date of Birth:
01/03/1989 Height: 6' 2" Weight: 215 lbs
Bats: R Throws: R Resides: Roanoke, VA
Biography:
• 2019 Atlantic League All-Star
2018 Highlights:
• Spent his ninth professional season with the Lancaster Barnstormers
• Despite never starting a game he had the fourth most wins on the team (7)
• 2018 marked his third season in the Atlantic League, all coming in Lancaster
Previous Career:
• Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 4th round of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from James Madison University (Harrisonburg, VA)
• Spent six seasons in the Diamondbacks organization, peaking in AAA Reno in 2015
• Named Reno Aces’ Pitcher of the Month in June and August of 2014, struck out 82 batters in 62.1 innings
• Was placed on Arizona’s 40-man roster shortly after the 2014 season
• Spent 2016 with the Seattle Mariners’ AAA affiliate, the Tacoma Rainers
Personal:
• Was drafted one pick prior to Blue Crabs’ center fielder Cory Vaughn in the 2010 MLB Draft
• Went to college at James Madison University, less than three hours away from Regency Furniture Stadium
• Named the Colonial Athletic Association Pitcher of the Year in 2010, also a Third Team All-American by Collegiate Baseball and the American Baseball Coaches Association |