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Scott Ryan Beerer (born July 4, 1982 in Anaheim, California) is an American professional baseball outfielder and coach. Prior to his professional career, he was an All-American pitcher and outfielder at Texas A&M University.

Career

Beerer attended Newport Harbor High School in Newport Beach, California. Undrafted out of high school, Beerer attended junior college at Orange Coast College to begin his college baseball career.^[1] Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 23rd round (681st overall) of the 2001 Major League Baseball draft, Beerer did not sign. Beerer transferred to Texas A&M University, where he played for the Texas A&M Aggies baseball team in the Big 12 Conference of NCAA Division I. Beerer pitched and played as an outfielder for the Aggies.^[1] He was named a first team NCAA Division I All-American utility player, Big 12 Conference All-Star relief pitcher, and Big 12 Conference Newcomer of the Year that season.^[2]^[3]

Beerer was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the second round (47th overall) of the 2003 MLB draft.^[1] He signed with the Rockies, receiving a $725,000 signing bonus.^[4] Injuries plagued his pitching career with the Rockies organization. Assigned to the Casper Rockies of the Rookie-level Pioneer League, Beerer tore his labrum while transitioning into a starting pitcher.^[1] In 2007, Beerer asked the Rockies if he could transition into an outfielder. When they declined, he retired from baseball and began training to become an emergency medical technician.^[1]^[4]

He continued to work out in baseball that offseason, practicing his swing with Brady Anderson.^[1] He chose to return to baseball for the 2009 season.^[2] After observing him, the Rockies invited Beerer to spring training in 2009 as an outfielder.^[1] In 2011, Beerer was named a Texas League All-Star while playing for the Tulsa Drillers.^[4]

With Anderson's recommendation, the Baltimore Orioles signed Beerer as a minor league free agent and invited him to spring training in 2012.^[5] He played for the Norfolk Tides of the Class AAA International League.{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}

In 2013, Beerer was hired as a hitting coach for the Aberdeen IronBirds of the Class A-Short Season New York–Penn League.{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}

References

1. ^¹²³⁴⁵⁶{{cite web|author=Benjamin Hill / MLB.com |url=http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090709&content_id=5785290&vkey=news_milb&fext=.jsp |title=Article | MiLB.com News | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball |publisher=Milb.com |date=June 19, 2009 |accessdate=September 10, 2013}}
2. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100427&content_id=9613410&vkey=news_t260&fext=.jsp&sid=t260 |title=Scott Beerer: From Pitcher To Outfielder | Tulsa Drillers News |publisher=Milb.com |date=April 27, 2010 |accessdate=September 10, 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.kbtx.com/sports/headlines/103160394.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120905061729/http://www.kbtx.com/sports/headlines/103160394.html |dead-url=yes |archive-date=September 5, 2012 |title=Aggie Baseball to Begin Fall Practices Monday |publisher=Kbtx.com |date=September 17, 2010 |accessdate=September 10, 2013 }}
4. ^¹²Orioles outfielder Beerer hopes winding road leads him to major leagues – Wire – Lifestyle – bellinghamherald.com{{dead link|date=September 2013}}
5. ^{{cite web|author=Roch Kubatko View Comments |url=http://www.masnsports.com/school_of_roch/2011/11/orioles-sign-beerer-to-minor-league-deal.html |title=School of Roch: Orioles sign Beerer to minor league deal |publisher=Masnsports.com |date=November 10, 2011 |accessdate=September 10, 2013}}

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