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April 18, 2021 67 mins
Derrik Watson grew up in Stl dreaming of one day playing basketball for John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats. He's a pro now, but baseball is his sport. He met Coach Cal, and he shares the pivotal moment in his life on this show.

Derrik has been grinding his way through baseball. After graduating from Hazelwood Central High School, he made his way to Southwest Illinois College and eventually Murray State. After 4 years in college the Colorado Rockies selected Derrik in the 25th round of the 2017 draft. His numbers have improved every year from his freshman year of college to now.

Baseball Reference:
Position: Relief Pitcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)
Team: Colorado Rockies (minors)
Born: August 21, 1994 (Age: 26-240d) in St. Louis, MO us
Draft: Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 25th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Murray State University (Murray, KY).
School: Murray State University (Murray, KY)
Full Name: Derrik J. Watson

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