Marcus Semien
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Full Name:
Marcus Andrew Semien​
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Born:
September 17, 1990
San Francisco, California
Hometown: El Cerrito, California
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Family:
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Father: Damien
Mother: Tracy McLaughlin (now Tracy White)
Grandmother: Carol Phillips (deceased)
Spouse: Tarah Murrey
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He was born while his parents were still at Cal.
Both of his parents attended the University of California where his father played football.
He was born while his parents were still at Cal.
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Damien is a San Francisco Juvenile Hall peace officer.
Tracy works in insurance.
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Both he and his wife went St. Mary's High School.
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His wife played on the Cal volleyball team.
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School:
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St. Mary's College High School, Berkeley, California
Mascot: Panthers
Rival school: Salesian High School Lions
Teammate: Matt Flemer (also went to Cal)
Full graduation list
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University of California, Berkeley
Mascot: Bears
Coach: David Esquer
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Majored in Sociology
Teammate: Mark Canha
Baseball Related:
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2008 - Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 34th round (decided not to sign).
2011 - Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 6th round.
2014 - Traded to the Oakland Athletics with Chris Bassitt, Rangel Ravelo and Josh Phegley for Jeff Samardzija and Michael Ynoa.
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Extra:
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Barry Bonds was his favorite player at one point.
He liked Derek Jeter
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As a fan (14 years old) he saw Barry Bonds hit his 700th home run
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