Kevin Crimmel
Kevin Crimmel

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Harrisburg, Pa.

High School:
Central Dauphin

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 187

Position:
Pitcher

Birthdate:
06/12/1987

Bats/Throws:
Left/Left

Career: Has pitched in 34 games with three starts and compiled a 2-4 record and 6.23 ERA ... In 52.0 innings pitched, has allowed 73 hits and 36 earned runs ... Walked 30 and struck out 37 while opposing hitters have batted .332 against him ... Has allowed only two home runs to 262 batters faced.

2008: Appeared in 19 games with three starts ... Went 1-3 with a 5.17 ERA ... Pitched 38 1/3 innings and allowed 50 hits and 22 earned runs ... Issued 22 walks and struck out 26 batters ... Made first collegiate start against St. Peter's and pitched seven innings while allowing just two runs on six hits ... Made a start against St. John's in the final game of the regular season and limited the top team in the BIG EAST to a run on seven hits over four innings, striking out three ... Earlier that same day pitched two scoreless innings of relief against the Red Storm as Villanova rallied from a seven-run deficit in the final inning to win 8-7 and clinch its second straight BIG EAST Championship berth ... Earned his first win of the season with four scoreless innings of relief against Bowling Green ... Allowed seven earned runs in 2 2/3 innings to Seton Hall on a cold and windy day in his first conference start in March; without that appearance his ERA for the season would have been 3.79.

2007: Pitched in 15 games out of the bullpen and was 1-1 with a 9.22 ERA ... Surrendered 23 hits in 13.2 innings pitched and allowed 18 runs (14 earned) ... Walked eight and struck out 11 ... Longest outing of the season was 2.2 innings of one-hit, scoreless relief with three strikeouts against Seton Hall ... Used as a situational reliever and entered the game 12 times in 15 appearances with at least one runner on base ... Stranded 11 of 22 inherited runners ... The 22 inherited runners were the second-most for any pitcher on the team.

Central Dauphin High School: Named a Dauphin County All-Star ... Played in the 2003 Keystone State Games ... In the fall of 2005 posted a 6-1 record and 1.61 ERA with 53:9 strikeout:walk ratio ... Two-year letterwinner ... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born 6/12/87 in Harrisburg, Pa. ... Older of two sons of Steve and Glenda Crimmel ... Has a younger brother, Kyle (18) ... Biology major ... Hopes to one day become a physical therapist.

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