Seton Hill pitcher Kevin Vaupel, a South Park graduate, goes to Marlins in 16th round
South Park graduate Kevin Vaupel, a left-handed starter at Seton Hill, was chosen by the Miami Marlins in the 16th round (No. 473 overall) of the MLB Draft on Tuesday.
Vaupel (6-foot-1, 210 pounds) was 6-1 with a 2.04 ERA and 1.11 WHIP in nine starts this season for Seton Hill.
In four seasons, he was 14-5 with a 3.33 ERA, striking out 186 in 165 innings.
Jerry DiPaola is a TribLive reporter covering Pitt athletics since 2011. A Pittsburgh native, he joined the Trib in 1993, first as a copy editor and page designer in the sports department and later as the Pittsburgh Steelers reporter from 1994-2004. He can be reached at jdipaola@triblive.com.
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