Crumbliss was the MIAA Player of the Year as he led the Hornets to a national runner-up finish in 2009. A three-time All-MIAA pick with two first-team selections, he graduated as the MIAA record holder with 78 career doubles. He set Emporia State career records with 272 runs, 311 hits, 842 at bats, and the single season record with 30 doubles. He was drafted in 2009 by the Oakland A's and advanced to AAA in 2013 with the organization.