Darrel Akerfelds
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Darrel Wayne Akerfelds
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 2", Weight 210 lb.
- School University of Arkansas, Mesa State College
- High School Columbine High School
- Debut August 1, 1986
- Final Game July 2, 1991
- Born June 12, 1962 in Denver, CO USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Primarily wore number 48.
Since June, 2001, former pitcher Darrel Akerfelds has been the San Diego Padres bullpen coach.
- 1997 Pitching coach Clinton LumberKings
- 1998-1999 Pitching coach Rancho Cucamonga Quakes
- 2000 Pitching coach Las Vegas Stars
- 2001 Pitching coach Portland Beavers (until June)
- He earned his first big league win on 8/12/87. 15 days later, he threw his first complete game (8/27/87).
- Akerfelds won Bronze with the USA at the 1982 Amateur World Series.
His brother, Duane Akerfelds, was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 22nd round of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign.
