Draft
Selected in the 40th round of the 2003 MLB amateur draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
High School
Graduated from San Fernando High School where he earned four letters in baseball for coach Armando Gomez ... Team captain all four years ... Graduated as the school leader in home runs and walks ... Was named all-league, all-city and all-state in baseball ... Also earned three letters in basketball ... Was team captain his senior season ... Member of the National Honor Roll.
Summer Leagues
Participated at the 2003 Area Code Games and the Perfect Game Showcase ... Played Legion baseball and in the Tournament of Stars ... Was a member of the Junior Olympic baseball team.
Personal
Full Name: Deryck Anthony Richard Lewis Junior... Born: 9/25/85 in Los Angeles ... Son of Deryck Sr. and Joy Lewis ... Has three brothers, Chad, Andrew and Zachary ... Is undecided in area of academic pursuit.
