Derek Lilliquist, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Derek Lilliquist

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1966

Place of Birth: Winter Park, Florida, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Derek Jansen Lilliquist (born February 20, 1966) is a former professional baseball pitcher and a former pitching coach for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
The Atlanta Braves selected him in the first round of the 1987 MLB draft from the University of Georgia (UGA).
In his MLB career, Lilliquist played for the Braves (1989–90), San Diego Padres (1990–91), Cleveland Indians (1992–94), Boston Red Sox (1995) and the Cincinnati Reds (1996).
He coached in the Cardinals organization since 2002, and began serving on the major league staff in 2011.
On October 3, 2017, it was announced that Lilliquist would not be back with the team for the 2018 season. While playing for UGA, Lilliquist was selected as Baseball America's Pitcher of the Year and was an All-American in 1987.
In the major leagues, he functioned primarily as a relief pitcher.
With Cleveland in 1992, he posted career lows in earned run average (2.25), hits per nine innings (5.7), and walks plus hits per inning pitched (0.924) while appearing in a career-high 71 games.