Dragons Profile: Austin Orewiler

Who: Austin Orewiler

Position: Pitcher

Personal: R/R; 6-2, 220 pounds

Born: May 18, 1993 (23)

Birthplace: Galveston, Texas

College: Rice

Drafted: By the Reds in Round 14, 2015.

Notable: Went the distance in a 7-inning, one-hit defeat of Bowling Green to complete a doubleheader sweep on May 21. Spent the 2015 season at Billings in the Pioneer rookie league. Chose Rice over Dartmouth and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. Was among five Rice players to be drafted last year.

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