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2021 Baseball Roster

31 Nathan Croner

  • Position Pitcher
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 220
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Independence, Mo.
  • Highschool Truman HS

Biography

2020

  • Finished the season with a 1-1 record, making four starts for the Aces as Evansville's Friday night starter.
  • Recorded the second-best ERA among starters with a 3.26 ERA in 19.1 innings of action.
  • Tallied a team-high 18 strikeouts, while walking just 11 batters for the Aces.
  • Turned an impressive outing against Butler on Feb. 28, pitching six innings, allowing just one earned run on three hits and striking-out 10.


2019

  • Turned in his best season as an Ace, making 15 appearances and 13 starts.
  • Finished tied for the team-high with five wins, amassing a 4.28 ERA.
  • Struck out 65 batters, walking just 30, in a team-best 82 innings of work.
  • Held opposing batters to a .263 batting average.
  • Recorded three-straight games with seven strikeouts from March 10 to 23.


2018

  • Finished tied for second on the team for the most appearances with 26.
  • Went 0-2 with a 5.79 ERA.
  • Struck out 34 batters while walking 30.
  • Opposing batters hit a staff-low .213 against him.
  • Posted his best performance of the season against Oakland City (3-23-18), when he struck out a season-high six batters while going a season-long 3.2 innings.  


2017 

  • Made 22 appearances as a freshman, all of the relief variety.
  • Registered 33.2 innings pitched.
  • Posted a 4.28 ERA, while striking out 20 and issuing 26 free passes.
  • Opposing hitters hit a .270 batting average against him.
  • Allowed 21 runs, 16 of those earned, on 34 hits.
  • Allowed just six extra base hits in 2017.
  • Best performances came on March 21 against UT-Martin, going four innings, allowing no runs, while scattering a pair of hits and striking out two.
  • On May 6 against Bradley, went shutout three innings, giving up two hits and striking out three batters. 



PREP 

  • Played for Truman High School.
  • Two-time all-conference honoree.
  • Named conference’s pitcher of the year.
  • Posted 7-1 record as a senior with five saves.
  • Struck out 65 on the season, including a 10-strikeout performance in one contest.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2017Freshman

    Pitcher
    6'6" 200 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2018Sophomore

    Pitcher
    6'6" 200 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2019Junior

    Pitcher
    6'6" 220 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2020Senior

    Pitcher
    6'6" 220 lbs
    31
  • 31

    2021Senior

    Pitcher
    6'6" 220 lbs
    31
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