Western Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame
Led the Southern Conference in strikeouts in both 1989 (64) and 1990 (82), winning 19 games on the mound while striking out 214 over 266.1 career innings pitched. Named first-team All-Southern Conference in 1988 and SoCon Tournament MVP in 1989. Was drafted in the eighth round by the Toronto Blue Jays and pitched for three Major League teams, making 41 career appearances. Coached at WCU from 2003-05 and professionally with the Washington Nationals franchise where he helped orchestrate the 2019 World Series championship. … Inducted in 2021
