{"id":1797,"date":"2013-01-29T11:23:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T11:23:58","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T05:00:00","slug":"bucksrostertakesshapewithreturnofgiantsdraftpick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2013\/01\/29\/bucksrostertakesshapewithreturnofgiantsdraftpick\/","title":{"rendered":"BUCKS ROSTER TAKES SHAPE WITH RETURN OF GIANTS DRAFT PICK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<divre><\/divre>\n<span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">Waterloo, IA &#8211; The Waterloo Bucks, a member of the Northwoods League, have announced right-handed pitcher Kyle Kramp will return to Waterloo for his third season in 2013.&nbsp;Kramp, a junior at Butler University, is the fifth player to be named to the Bucks&rsquo; roster for the team&rsquo;s 19<sup>th<\/sup> season.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<pre>&nbsp;<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">Last year for Waterloo, Kramp appeared in 10 games before injuries ended his season in early-July. &nbsp;The 6&rsquo;3&rdquo;, 207-pounder went 0-3 with 17 strikeouts in 17.1 innings pitched, finishing with a 6.75 ERA.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">In 2011 for the Bucks, Kramp led the team in saves with nine, ending the year with a 3-4 record, 40 strikeouts, and a 4.82 ERA.&nbsp;The Westfield, Indiana native&rsquo;s nine saves that season ranks as the eighth most in a single-season in Waterloo&rsquo;s record books. &nbsp;In addition, Kramp&rsquo;s 30 appearances are tied for the second most in a single-season for the Bucks.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">For his NWL career, Kramp owns a 3-7 record with a 5.30 ERA and 57 strikeouts. &nbsp;Kramp&rsquo;s 40 appearances ranks as the sixth most in a career in team history, while his 12 saves is tied for fourth in the Bucks&rsquo; record books. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">&quot;Kyle&rsquo;s return to our pitching staff supplies us with a strong arm and a veteran presence,&quot; said Waterloo general manager Dan Corbin.&nbsp;&quot;He has excelled in a closer role during his time in the Cedar Valley and we are excited to announce him as our first pitcher signing for 2013.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">In 2012 for the Bulldogs, Kramp appeared in 15 games, finishing with a 1-2 record and 25 strikeouts.&nbsp;Kramp, who was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 45<sup>th<\/sup> round of the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, finished the &rsquo;12 season with 11 relief appearances and 31.2 innings pitched.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">Born December 23, 1990, Kramp was named the 2009 Indiana Baseball Coaches Association Player of the Year, earning All-State and All-Conference Honors at Westfield High School. &nbsp;As a senior, Kramp went 10-2 with a 1.79 ERA and 101 strikeouts. &nbsp;Kyle<img align=\\\"right\\\" style=\\\"width: 332px; height: 229px\\\" alt=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"\/userfiles\/image\/Kramp-Kyle-action.jpg\\\" \/> is the son of Dave and Lisa Kramp.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\"><br \/>\nThe Bucks will open the 2013 season at home versus the St. Cloud Rox on May 29.&nbsp;Season tickets, group outings, and single-game tickets are currently on sale.&nbsp;For more information, call the Bucks&rsquo; Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633.&nbsp;Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at <\/span><\/span><a href=\\\"http:\/\/www.waterloobucks.com\/\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">www.waterloobucks.com<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\\\"text-align: center\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: medium\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial\\\"><b>&#8211; 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