2021 MLB Draft picks with famous family ties
Rocco, the No. 6 overall pick in the 2000 Draft and the 2019 AL Manager of the Year, is 16 years older than Dante, who hit .308 for the Eagles in 2021. Player: Darren Baker, 2B, UC Berkeley Relative:Dusty Baker Jr. (father, 19 MLB seasons/Astros manager) No longer most famous for being rescued at home plate by J.T. Snow during the 2002 World Series while serving as a bat boy for his dad’s Giants club, Darren earned All-Pac-12 first-team honors for the Golden Bears this year. Player: Casey Dykstra, CF, Azusa Pacific Relative:Lenny Dykstra (uncle, 12 MLB seasons) Two of Casey’s cousins were...
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