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Thursday, June 17, 2004 |
Jered Weaver Named College Player of the Year
Baseball America named Angels first-round draft pick Jered Weaver College Player of the Year. I imagine Arte'll get him signed soon enough, but meantime, expect a lot of posturing from Boras. Some stuff from the article:
Despite all he accomplished, Jered Weaver likely will remember the 2004 season as a disappointment.Good luck, Jered....
"I'm here for one reason," he said midway through the season, "just to get to Omaha. It's been my dream to get drafted and be a big leaguer. But first I want to get to Omaha."
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"He doesn't want special treatment," Long Beach State coach Mike Weathers said. "The guy is a good teammate. In our program no one player is bigger than anyone else, and he fits that. They don't call him big leaguer or prima donna or whatever."
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