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Detroit MSBL  2010

Detroit MSBL Player Interview



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Don DeLaura


Personal Info


Q: What teams have you played for in the Detroit MSBL?
Rangers 38+

Q: What is your uniform number and does it have any significance?
33....no significance..it was available when I joined the team.

Q: We know you're old, but how old are you?
52

Q: What's your job outside of baseball?
Executive Recruiter (Headhunter)

Q: Who are your biggest fans (wife, children, etc)?
My Wife, kids and dog.

Q: Believe it or not, some people have interests outside of baseball, what are yours?
Hockey, family, water, music, travel, coaching

Q: If you could go anywhere in the world, where would it be?
I have traveled quite extensively, but would like to spend time in Italy and Ireland, where my ancestors hail from.

MSBL Info


Q: How many years have you played MSBL organized baseball?
I played in Connecticut and Tennessee in the early 90's. This will be my third year in MSBL Detroit.

Q: How many years have you played in the Detroit MSBL?
Three years.

Q: How did you discover the Detroit MSBL?
I knew about MSBL, so when I decided to play baseball again, I contacted the league.

Q: When did you last play organized baseball before MSBL?
college

Q: Besides Capital Park, what is your favorite Detroit MSBL field?
Carleton..(we don't play there anymore), so I will say Fraser, Kyte-Monroe or Flat Rock.

Q: What is your fondest MSBL memory?
Winning a playoff game, and upsetting one of the better teams in the league.

Q: Have you set any goals for the 2007 season, if so, what are they?
Stay healthy is the number one goal. I have had trouble with ham string pulls.

Baseball Info


Q: Lets settle this once and for all, Wood or aluminum?
Wood.

Q: Who is your favorite ballplayer?
Current player...Ichiro All time?...Norm Cash

Q: What is your favorite professional ballpark?
Fenway Park

Q: What is your favorite team?
Detroit Tigers

Q: Do you have any strange superstitions or pre-game rituals?
Don't step on any lines...

Q: What is your favorite baseball memory?
68 and 84 Tiger World Series champs. Also, listening to Tigers games on the radio with my Grandfather and Dad..

Suggestions


Q: How can we make the Detroit MSBL better?
A better, longer postseason trail.

Q: Any additional comments?