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Scooter Gennett

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Full Name:
 

Ryan Joseph Gennett​

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Nicknames:

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“Ryan"

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Born:  
   

May 1, 1990 

Cincinnati, Ohio
Grew up in Lebanon, Ohio before moving to Sarasota, Florida.

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Family:  

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Father: Joe
Mother: Tina
Spouse: Kelsey 

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School:  

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Played for youth teams “The Funacho Flames", “The Lightning", and "the Springboro Blue Jays".


Louisa Wright Elementary School, Lebanon, Ohio 
Favorite teacher: Sharon Snyder

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Sarasota High School, Sarasota, Florida
Mascot: Sailors
Coach: Clyde Metcalf 
 

Baseball Related:

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2009 - Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers (496th overall).


2013 - June 3rd - Major League debut with the Milwaukee Brewers.


2017 - Claimed off of waivers by the Cincinnati Reds.

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Extra:

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He is big into pottery.


His name Scooter comes from the character "Scooter" on the show "Muppet Babies". As a child, his mother was frustrated after he kept removing his seat belt so she took him to the police to attempt to scare him. When the police asked for his name, he replied, "Scooter" and the name stuck.
 

Sample Heckles:

 

Not available

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@Sgennett2

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