Derek Richard Dietrich is an American professional baseball second baseman and outfielder who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins, Cincinnati Reds and Texas Rangers. Prior to playing professionally, Dietrich starred at St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio and played for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. While primarily a second baseman, he has also played left field and third base during his career.
Dietrich with the Miami Marlins in 2017
Dietrich with the Miami Marlins
Derek Dietrich Somerset Patriots Yankees AA
The Wareham Gatemen are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Wareham, Massachusetts. The team is a member of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) and plays in the league's West Division. The Gatemen play their home games at Clem Spillane Field in Wareham.
US congressman Charles L. Gifford was on hand to celebrate Wareham's 1930 Cape League champs.
Clem Spillane Field, home of the Gatemen
Bangor, Maine native Brian Butterfield had a key RBI in Wareham's 1976 championship series victory.
CCBL Hall of Famer Carlos Peña was league MVP for the 1997 CCBL champion Gatemen.