Derek Dietrich 32 2B
Miami Marlins
- Status: Active
- Full Name: Derek Richard Dietrich
- Age: 25 (July 18, 1989)
- Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
- Bats/Throws: L/R Ht: 6' 0" Wt: 205
- Draft: Round 2 (2010, TB)
- MLB Debut: 05/08/2013
- School: Georgia Tech
- Relationship(s): grandson of Steve Demeter
Derek Dietrich Career Stats
Derek Dietrich 32 2B
- Full Name: Derek Richard Dietrich
- Born: July 18, 1989
- Age: 25
- Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Height: 6' 0"
- Weight: 205
- Draft: Round 2 (2010, TB)
- School: Georgia Tech
- MLB Debut: 05/08/2013
Ranked No. 8 among Marlins prospects by MLB.com entering the 2013 season. ... Acquired by the Miami Marlins from the Tampa Bay Rays for shortstop Yunel Escobar on Dec. 4, 2012. ... Selected by the Rays in the second round of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of Georgia Tech University ... Was a semifinalist for the 2010 Golden Spikes Award by USA Baseball ... Selected by the Houston Astros in the third round of the 2007 Draft but did not sign. ... His sister, Dawn, is a professional figure skater.