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Jersey Number 50
DJ McDowell
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- RHP
- B/T:
- R/R
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-5 / 183
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
- High School:
- Lassiter HS
HIGH SCHOOL
- Rated as the No. 295 overall prospect in the nation and No. 87 right-handed pitcher for the class of 2025 by Perfect Game
- Rated as the No. 18 overall player and No. 5 right-handed pitcher from the state of Georgia by Perfect Game
- Named a 2025 Perfect Game Preseason All-American and All-Southeast Region Second Team selection
- Named a 2024 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American and All-Southeast Region First Team selection
- Participated in the 2024 Perfect Game National Showcase
- Earned a 2025 Prep Baseball Super 60 Invite as a senior
- Played club baseball for Wow Factor and the East Cobb Astros
- Earned GHSA First Team All-Region honors as a sophomore in 2023 for Lassiter High School
PERSONAL
- Full name is Darrell McDowell
- Born on Sept. 16, 2006
- Majoring in Management
- Son of Darrell and Ayanna McDowell and has a sister, Jada
- Related to Omari Daniel, who is currently a player in the Detroit Tigers minor league system
- Enjoys fishing and playing video games in his free time
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BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.8.25)
Sunday, June 08
BSB | Tennessee Super Regional Postgame Presser at Arkansas (6.7.25)
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