
2011 (Junior): Quickly established himself as a key cog in ASU's rotation, starting a team-high 17 games...was 9-4 with a 2.85 ERA...threw a team-leading three complete games, including shutouts at Cal and at Washington...struck out 95 batters, who hit only .246 against him...earned Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 honors and was named the team's Pitcher of the Year...threw 117.0 innings...drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 33rd round of the MLB Draft.
Junior College: A 2010 graduate of Western Nevada College in Carson City, Nevada...was teammates with current Devil Josh Moody at Western Nevada...compiled an 18-3 record with eight saves in his two seasons...was twice named Pitcher of the Year...earned First Team All-SWAC in both 2009 and 2010...also twice earned All-Region honors...helped lead Western Nevada to a third place finish at the Junior College World Series...threw a no-hitter in his first ever start.
High School: A 2008 graduate of Olympia High School in Olympia, Washington...earned three varsity letters in baseball and football and one in basketball...was a team captain for both baseball and football during his senior season...was a First Team All-League pick as well First Team All-State selection in baseball...earned Second Team All-League honors as a quarterback and also was an Honorable Mention selection in basketball.
MLB Draft: Selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 37th round (1,103rd overall) of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft.
Personal: Majoring in communications...son of Greg and Debra Champlin of Olympia, Washington...has a sister, Whitney, who played basketball at Oregon State...says his most exciting moment was hitting a home run at Safeco Field in Seattle...born March 8, 1990...full name is Kramer James Champlin.
Career Pitching Stats at Arizona State:
Year | ERA | G | GS | W | L | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | Opp/Avg |
2011 | 2.85 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 117.0 | 105 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 95 | .246 |
Career Pitching Stats at Western Nevada:
Year | ERA | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | Opp/Avg |
2009 | 1.95 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 60.0 | 39 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 55 | .189 |
2010 | 1.51 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 83.1 | 59 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 81 | .195 |
TOTALS | 1.70 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 143.1 | 98 | 36 | 27 | 38 | 136 | .195 |