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Getting To Know Right-Handed Pitcher Donovan Hand

August 24, 2010
Full Name: Donovan J. Hand

Position: Right-Handed Pitcher

Intro Music: Farmer's Daughter - Rodney Atkins

Hometown: Hatton, Alabama

School: Jacksonville State Gamecocks

Drafted: Originally selected by Milwaukee in 14th Round of June 2007 Draft

Sunflower Seeds or Bubblegum: Sunflower Seeds

Favorite Movie: Shooter

Favorite Music: Garth Brooks

Favorite Cartoon As A Kid: Tom and Jerry

Favorite Food: Chicken 'N Dumplings

Favorite Ice Cream: Butter Pecan

Favorite Restaurant: Cracker Barrel

Favorite Candy Bar: Goo Goo Cluster

Person Who Taught Me The Most: My Parents

Favorite Professional Athlete Growing Up: Don Mattingly

Favorite MLB Team: New York Yankees

Most Memorable Baseball Moment: Winning a Playoff Game in 2007

Most Intense Teammate: Erick Almonte

Best Dressing Teammate: Ben Johnson

Funniest Teammate: Tim Dillard and Mitch Stetter

Favorite Subject in School: Math

I Drive a: Hummer H3

Reading Material: Newspaper

I'm Afraid of: Rats

Favorite Superhero: Batman

Favorite TV Show: Pawn Stars and American Pickers

If I Wasn't Playing Baseball, I would be: Coaching

Favorite Nintendo Game: Super Mario Bros.

My Favorite City To Travel To: Haven't been to them all yet...

Favorite School Lunch: Chicken Nuggets

Advice I Would Offer To Kids Who Want To Play Professional Baseball: Follow your dream no matter what gets in your way.

Favorite Animal: Horse

My Welcome to Professional Baseball Moment was: Flying to Helena, Montana on a plane I could not even stand up in.