Career Stats
Righthander who was the team’s top freshman pitcher in 2011 and was a weekend starter most of the 2012 season … missed the entire 2013 season as he recovered from a shoulder injury … returned in 2014, but suffered another season-ending injury; had a dangerous blood clot in his arm and had a rib removed … never fully recovered from the injury … effective when keeping the ball down in the strikezone … in 130.1 innings pitched over 48 appearances (17 starts) and four seasons, he had a 12-6 record and 3.94 ERA while allowing 146 hits (.285 opponents’ batting average) and 53 walks with 66 strikeouts … did not commit an error … three-time ACC Academic Honor Roll member.
2015: Had an 0-0 record and a 5.06 ERA in 10 relief appearances … in 10.2 innings pitched, he allowed 11 hits (.262 opponents’ batting average) and six walks with four strikeouts … held ACC regular-season opponents to a .200 batting average … pitched 1.2 innings in relief, allowing one hit and no walks at NC State on March 8 … pithed a perfect ninth inning with one strikeout at Virginia Tech on March 21 … pitched 0.2 scoreless innings in relief against No. 18 Arizona State in the Fullerton Regional on May 29.
2014: Won the Dedication Award for outstanding work in the strength training room … ACC Academic Honor Roll member … had an 0-0 record and a 10.97 ERA in five relief appearances … in 10.2 innings pitched, he allowed 18 hits (.360 opponents’ batting average) and five walks with five strikeouts … pitched a scoreless eighth inning at Georgia Southern on March 18 … pitched 4.2 innings in relief, allowing three hits with three strikeouts against Georgia on April 8 … suffered an injury in April that forced him to miss the rest of the season.
2013: Redshirted due to a shoulder injury … ACC Academic Honor Roll member … No. 3 college prospect in South Carolina for the 2013 draft in the preseason by Perfect Game.
2012: Had a 7-4 record and a 3.66 ERA in 16 appearances (14 starts) … in 76.1 innings pitched, he allowed 80 hits (.277 opponents’ batting average) and 32 walks with 40 strikeouts … tied for the team lead in wins … in 48.0 innings pitched over nine appearances (seven starts) at home, he was 5-1 with a 1.88 ERA … tied for 10th in the ACC in wins … in 19.0 innings pitched over four appearances (two starts) in non-ACC regular-season games, he had a 3-0 record and did not allow an earned run … had a 2.96 ERA in 27.1 innings pitched over five starts against top-25 ranked teams … held opponents to a .163 batting average with runners in scoring position and two outs … had a 1.42 ERA in 12.2 innings pitched after the fifth inning … only allowed three steals in five attempts … pitched 4.0 innings in relief, allowing two hits, no runs and two walks with three strikeouts to earn the win in the second game of a doubleheader against UAB on Feb. 18 … pitched 3.0 innings in relief, allowing no earned runs and no walks with four strikeouts to earn the win against Maine on Feb. 26 … pitched 5.0 innings in a starting role, allowing no earned runs and two walks with five strikeouts against No. 2 South Carolina on March 4 … pitched 6.2 innings in a starting role, allowing seven hits, one run and no walks with five strikeouts to earn the win against Boston College on March 18 … pitched 6.0 innings in a starting role, allowing six hits, one run and one walk with three strikeouts against No. 7 Miami (Fla.) on April 1 … pitched 7.0 innings in a starting role, allowing four hits, two runs and one walk with four strikeouts to earn the win at Duke on April 8; retired the first 15 batters … pitched 7.0 innings in a starting role, allowing six hits, no runs and one walk with five strikeouts to earn the win against College of Charleston on May 6 … pitched 6.0 innings in a starting role, allowing six hits, one earned run and one walk to earn the win in the first game of a doubleheader against No. 1 Florida State on May 14 … pitched 5.0 innings in a starting role, allowing four hits and two runs with one strikeout to earn the win against Coastal Carolina in the Columbia Regional on June 1 … No. 98 sophomore in the nation in the preseason by Perfect Game … played for Falmouth in the Cape Cod League in the summer, where he was 1-1 with a 2.70 ERA and nine strikeouts in 10.0 innings pitched over two starts.
2011: Second-team freshman All-American by NCBWA … All-ACC Academic selection … ACC Academic Honor Roll member … had a 5-2 record and 1.93 ERA in 17 appearances (three starts) … in 32.2 innings pitched, he allowed 37 hits (.282 opponents’ batting average), no homers and 10 walks with 17 strikeouts … led the team in ERA … in 11.2 innings pitched over eight relief appearances in ACC regular-season games, he was 1-0 with a 2.31 ERA … had a .190 opponents’ batting average with runners in scoring position … pitched 3.2 innings in relief in his first career outing, allowing one run and no walks against Eastern Michigan on Feb. 19 … pitched 2.2 innings in relief, allowing three hits and no runs to earn his first career win against Wofford on March 2 … pitched 3.0 innings in relief, allowing four hits, one run and no walks with two strikeouts to earn the win against Duke on March 19 … pitched a scoreless seventh inning in relief, allowing one hit with two strikeouts at NC State on March 25 … retired the only batter he faced in the sixth inning to earn the win against Georgia on March 29 … pitched 2.2 innings in relief, allowing one hit and no earned runs with one strikeout at No. 6 North Carolina on April 1 … pitched a hitless and scoreless sixth inning at No. 6 North Carolina on April 3; allowed just one hit and no earned runs in 3.2 innings pitched in the series … pitched 2.0 innings in relief, allowing two hits and no runs with one strikeout at Boston College on April 15 … pitched a scoreless eighth inning with two strikeouts in the second game of a doubleheader against Gardner-Webb on May 7 … pitched 5.0 innings in his first career start, allowing three hits, no runs and one walk with two strikeouts to earn the win against East Tennessee State on May 11 … pitched 5.0 innings in a starting role, allowing six hits, no runs and one walk with four strikeouts to earn the win against Davidson on May 17 … pitched 2.0 innings in relief, allowing one hit and no runs with a strikeout against Sacred Heart in the Clemson Regional on June 3.
Before Clemson: All-conference selection as a senior at Parkway South Senior High School … No. 2 righthander prospect in Missouri, No. 6 overall prospect in Missouri and No. 333 overall prospect in the nation by Perfect Game … member of the USA Tournament of Stars … all-metro selection as a junior … all-district pick in basketball as a senior … lettered three times in baseball and three times in basketball at Parkway South Senior High, where he was coached by Adam Stahl.
Personal: Pronounced POHL-ee … has an identical twin brother, Scott … graduated Dec. 18, 2014 with a degree in visual arts … born Kevin Raymond Pohle on April 27, 1992 in St. Louis, Mo.