WCL Corvallis Knights

Knights Sign Gonzaga Pitcher

Published on April 2, 2019 under West Coast League (WCL)
Corvallis Knights News Release


The Corvallis Knights have signed Gonzaga redshirt junior pitcher Billy Dimlow for the 2019 season, manager Brooke Knight announced Tuesday.

Dimlow is a 6-foot-4, 185-pounder right-hander from Sammamish, Wash., who played at Eastside Catholic High School. He transferred to Gonzaga after two successful years at Division III Emory University in Atlanta.

Dimlow as 6-2, 1.09 for Emory in 2017, with 83 strikeouts in 74 innings. He was the University Athletic Association co-Pitcher of the Year and ranked fourth nationally in ERA. He earned D3Baseball.com first-team all-American honors and was an ABCA/Rawlings South Region and D3Baseball.com South Region first-team all-star.

He was the D3Baseball.com South Region Rookie of the Year and a University Athletic Association second-team all-star as a freshman in 2016, when he was 6-2, 3.47 with 42 strikeouts in 57 innings.

Dimlow was a four-year letterman at Eastside Catholic. He went 10-1, 1.69 with 92 strikeouts in 66 innings as a senior and earned first-team all-Seattle Metro, all-Western Washington and all-state honors. He also earned all-Seattle Metro honors as a junior.

The Knights open the 2019 season on May 29 with the team's eighth annual Science, Engineering & Art Day game at Goss Stadium. Their WCL opener is June 4 at Walla Walla; their WCL home opener is June 14 against Cowlitz.

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