Q&A with Andre Ethier
MiLB.com: Favorite TV show?
AE: Lost.
MiLB.com: Favorite type of music?AE: Rap, because I'm kinda gangsta.
MiLB.com: Best concert you have ever been to?
AE: Usher (in 2002).
MiLB.com: Most people don't know this about me, but ...
AE: I like reading gossip magazines like People and US Weekly.
MiLB.com: Do you have any pregame superstitions?
AE: Check my socks every day. I can't wear socks with holes in them.
MiLB.com: If you could switch places with one person for a day, who would it be?
AE: Jeff Gordon.
MiLB.com: Describe your perfect off day.
AE: Wake up around 7:30 a.m., have pancakes and eggs for breakfast. Head over to the lake to go fishing. Come home and have a BBQ with friends and relax.
MiLB.com: Who's the one person you would want with you on a deserted island?
AE: John Locke (from the TV show Lost).
MiLB.com: What's the best compliment anyone could give you?
AE: That I have nice forearms.
MiLB.com: What material thing will you never give up?
AE: My 65-inch television.
MiLB.com: What's your nickname?
AE: Drizzle, Dre.
MiLB.com: What's the best/worst quality you inherited from your parents?
AE: Stubbornness -- it is both my best and worst quality.
MiLB.com: What do you want to do before you die?
AE: Live on a South Pacific island.