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Casey Weathers, Baseball

by Rowena Millado
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Casey Weathers, Baseball

Colorado Rockies first round draft pick Casey Weathers heads to the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images.

About Casey Weathers:


Birthdate: June 10, 1985
Birthplace: Elk Grove, CA
High School: Laguna Creek High School, Elk Grove, CA where he was named to the all-city and all-league teams

About Sport:


Sport: Baseball
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6’ 1”
Weight: 200 pounds

Professional Career:

Weathers was a first round selection by the Colorado Rockies, eighth overall pick in the 2007 MLB June Draft. Currently, Weathers is a pitcher for the Rockies’ Double-A Texas League team the Tulsa Drillers. These are his current stats.

Career Highlights

  • ERA: 3.15
  • W-L: 2-1
  • Saves: 2
  • Strike Outs: 48

Professional Awards/Honors:

  • Futures Game Selection (2008)
  • TEX-Mid-Season All-Start(2008)

College Career:


College: Vanderbilt University (2006-07), Sacramento City College (outfielder during freshman year)

College Highlights: Two-year stats at Vanderbilt

  • ERA: 2.71
  • W-L: 13-3
  • Saves: 10
  • Strike Outs: 113

Collegiate Awards/Honors:

  • Alaska Summer League Closer of the Year
  • National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year Award, finalist

Source: MILB.com, Colorado Rockies

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