TRENTON, New York – Former Western Michigan baseball LHP Keegan Akin has been named to the 2018 Eastern League All-Star roster announced by the Easter League of Professional Baseball on Tuesday.
Akin in 2016 was the Broncos third highest draft pick in school history and highest since 1970, going in the second round (54th overall) by the Baltimore Orioles.
Akin is currently with the Double-A Bowie Baysox and leads the team in wins (8), ERA (2.63), strikeouts (92), opponent's average (.199) and innings pitched (85.2). Within the Eastern League, Akin is in the top five in each of the categories above including the top spot in strikeouts and second in ERA.