Matthew Crownover selected in the 6th round<\/p>\n
Pos: LHP \u00a0 Height: 6-0 \u00a0 Weight: 210 \u00a0 Hometown: Ringgold, GA (Ringgold HS) \u00a0Years Played: 2013 – 2015<\/p>\n
ACC pitcher of the year Matthew CrownoverMatthew CrownoverJr. LH Pitcher#44 6-0, 210Ringgold, GAView Full Profile was selected in the sixth round (194th overall) on Tuesday afternoon by the Washington Nationals.
\nCrownover was 10-3 with a 1.82 ERA with 108 strikeouts in 16 starts this season.
\nOfficial Clemson Bio – Lefthander who is not overpowering, but uses his control to be effective … his fastball improved from 2013 to 2014 after fully recovering from \u201cTommy John\u201d surgery in March 2012 … was in the weekend rotation during all of 2014 … will be counted on at the top of the weekend rotation in 2015 … in 169.1 innings pitched over 32 appearances (30 starts) and two seasons, he has a 15-9 record and 2.60 ERA while allowing 158 hits (.250 opponents\u2019 batting average) and 37 walks with 135 strikeouts … third in Tiger history in walks per nine innings pitched (1.97), fourth in strikeout-to-walk ratio (3.65) and ninth in ERA … has a 2.01 ERA in 103.0 innings pitched in 17 starts in ACC regular-season games in his career … two-time All-ACC Academic selection … two-time ACC Academic Honor Roll member … team co-captain for 2015.[embedded content]<\/p>\n