Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Kyle McGowin was born on November 27, 1991, in Southampton, New York. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

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 baseball 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.