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Kyle McGowin

Kyle McGowin
Washington Nationals
Pitcher
Born: (1991-11-27) November 27, 1991 (age 25)
Southampton, New York
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Kyle Keston McGowin (born November 27, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Washington Nationals organization.

McGowin is from Sag Harbor, New York. He attended Pierson High School, and pitched for the school's baseball team. After graduating in 2010, he enrolled at Savannah State University, and played college softball for the Savannah State Tigers. In the 2013 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament, he was named the tournament's Outstanding Performer after he pitched all ten innings of the championship game, recording 11 strikeouts.The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association named him a First Team All-American in 2013, his junior year.

The Angels selected McGowin in the fifth round, with the 157th overall selection, of the 2013 MLB draft. After he signed with the Angels, he made his professional debut with the Orem Owlz of the Rookie-level Pioneer League. He pitched for the Inland Empire 66ers of the Class A-Advanced California League in 2014, and was named a Midseason All-Star. He spent the 2015 season with the Arkansas Travelers of the Class AA Texas League, and was invited to spring training in 2016. He began the 2016 season with Arkansas, and was promoted to the Salt Lake Bees of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League.


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