Dean’s Damage on Diamond Determines He Don Dodgers’ Blue

Former Fannin County High School Rebels baseball player and two time USA South Player of the Year, Nick Dean, became the first ever Maryville Scot to be drafted by a Major League Baseball team will the Los Angeles Dodgers to him in the 32nd round with pick number 972.Dean set seven different school records while at Maryville including the career mark in hits (247) and hits in a season (74), good for 10 in Div. III. He also set the Scots single season RBI mark (51) and on base percentage (.526). He dominated on defense with a .930 fielding percentage. He also batted .401 during his Maryville matriculation.