#914 Derek Howell - Player Profile

Derek Howell is entering his first year as a MoonDog after completing his junior season at Louisiana Lafayette University.  The right-hander made 15 appearances, including 2 starts, in his first season with the Ragin’ Cajuns.  Mostly used for relief, Howell keeps his team in the game with his consistency around the strike zone with only walking 17 batters throughout the season.  In 2011, Derek played for Seminole State College where he struck out 40 in 52.1 innings proving his reliability as a reliever.