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Destin Hood

デスティン・フード　/　ですてぃん・ふーど

American baseball player

April 3, 1990 (age 36)　・　Mobile, Alabama, United States

Alabama
baseball player

My Take

Destin Hood carries the unmistakable mark of an Alabama ballplayer, raised in baseball-soaked Mobile and good enough to reach the Major Leagues with the Miami Marlins. Simply getting there clears a brutally narrow gate. What interests me more, though, is his second act as a development coach in the Florida Complex League. I have always admired athletes who repay the game that shaped them by pouring their experience into younger players. A career need not be a straight line to stardom to be meaningful, and Hood's path of staying in the game to lift others reflects exactly the kind of steadfast loyalty I find quietly impressive.

Overview

Destin Dwane Hood (born April 3, 1990) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins. He currently serves as a development coach for the Florida Complex League Nationals.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Destin Hood
Name (Japanese): デスティン・フード
Reading: ですてぃん・ふーど
Born: April 3, 1990 (age 36)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Horse
Origin: Mobile, Alabama, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: baseball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89

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