Destin D. Hood

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 225 lb.

Born: April 3, 1990 in Mobile, Alabama, US
High School: St. Paul's Episcopal School (Mobile, AL)

Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 2nd round of the 2008 from St. Paul's Episcopal School (Mobile, AL).

• 4/29 D.C. Baseball Yesterday and Today: Treinen vs. Gausman: Sunday afternoon the Harrisburg Senators played their final match in the three game series with Bowie and won by a score of 1...
• 4/12 Rum Bunter: Jameson Taillon Gets Ten Strikeouts, Gives Up Two Runs, Takes Loss: Jameson Taillon was the hard luck loser despite pitching six innings and striking out ten.   Harrisburgh shutout the Altoona...

• 1/13 Motor City Bengals: MLB Farm System Rankings: #27 Washington Nationals: It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball,...

• 9/22 District On Deck: Fall Instructional League Rosters Revealed: Upon the completion of the minor league season, teams always have one last go-around with many of their prospects in an effort...

• 8/19 District On Deck: Down on the Farm: A Wonderful Day in Harrisburg: One of the most enjoyable aspects of following a Major League Baseball team is checking out the club’s farm system from...

• 7/11 District On Deck: First Half Recap: Minor League Edition: On the verge of the 2012 All-Star break, the Washington Nationals have weathered injuries and, until last week, inconsistent hitting...
• 7/2 District On Deck: Five Senators Make Double-A All Star Team: Continuing with the announcement of rosters for this month’s All Star Games, late last week the rosters for the Double-A...

• 6/27 Seedlings to Stars: Scary Moment for Pirates’ Gerrit Cole: In was supposed to be an exciting moment for Gerrit Cole and the Pirates. Cole, the number one overall pick by the Pirates in...
• 6/27 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: June 27: Top stories Affiliated baseball will return to El Paso: Tuesday night, the El Paso, Texas city council approved plans for a $50...

• 3/14 MLB Dirt: 2012 Washington Nationals Top 16 Prospects: Sporting one of the best farm systems in the game they decided to unload some of the best prospects in exchange for Gio Gonzalez...

• 12/30 District On Deck: Addressing Center Field: Part 3 – The Internal Options: This is Part 3 of our look at the potential options available that could help address the center field need currently facing the...
• 12/22 MLBTradeRumors: A's Talking Gio Gonzalez, Andrew Bailey: 3:02pm: Rival executives say the Nationals have the best chance at obtaining Gonzalez and some believe Danny Espinosa or Ian...

• 8/2 DC is for Baseball: Wandy Rodriguez should be a Washington National: The trade deadline has come and passed, and the Nats made only a few moves, landing Jonny Gomes while moving Jason Marquis and...

• 7/15 DC is for Baseball: Nationals Draft History: 2008-10: If you haven't already, check out my first post from this morning about the Nats' draft history from 2005-07. Here is the 2008-10...

• 6/13 Cut Four: Athletic Minor League Outfielders: Many people mistakenly call the Major League first year player draft a “crapshoot.” These people love to cite the...
• 6/10 Cut Four: Rebuilding Through the Draft: After three days, the Major League Baseball first year player draft ended on Wednesday. Not even the Rays or Blue Jays, who had...