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Position: P
Date of Birth: 11/19/1986 Height: 6' 6" Weight: 230 lbs
College Experience: University of Virginia Bats: R Throws: R Resides: Danville, VA
Biography:
- Taken by the Braves in the fifth round of the 2008 MLB Draft out of the University of Virginia
- Unanimous First-Team All-American in sophomore year (2007) at the University of Virginia, one of three finalists for the Roger Clemens Award, semifinalist for Golden Spikes Award and Dick Howser Trophy, named to US college national team
- Thought of as a potential first-round pick after his dominant ’07 campaign (11-0, 1.50, 101 strikeouts) but struggled with an illness in ’08 that robbed him of 25 pounds and gave him problems with command
- Went to Tunstall High School with San Diego Padres farmhand Will Inman
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