ATHLETICS

Rhett Parker   6-4/215 Junior OF   Throws:R/ Bats:R   Tacoma, WA   University of Portland

COLLEGE: Started in the outfield at University of Portland (OR) in 2004...hit .350 and was an All-League NWAACC selection at Tacoma CC in 2003.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Foss High School (WA) in 2002...was a 22nd round draft pick of the Arizona Diamondbacks after leading the State of Washington with a .670 batting average...earned All-League, All-Area, and All-State selections...four-year baseball letter-winner.

PERSONAL: Born February 4, 1983 in Tacoma, Washington to J.J. and Eileen Parker...has one brother, Jake...an undecided Major.