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...even before he worked his magic against Dartmouth, Crockett had already provided plenty for scouts to drool over. He features three quality pitches—the sharp curve, a solid changeup and a low-90’s fastball. In the summer of 2000, prior to developing his elbow injury, Crocket was named the Co-Pitcher of Year after posting a 5-1 record and 2.95 ERA for the Gatemen. Most scouts knew him even before that—Crockett enjoyed a fine high school career at Masconoment Regional High School...
After last season’s no hitter, Crockett was so serious about the draft that he enlisted Ron Shapiro as his advisor. While NCAA rules prohibit amateur athletes from hiring an official agent, college players are allowed to retain an advisor. Crockett consulted Shapiro, a well-known agent who has counted future Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. and the Red Sox’ Trot Nixon among his clients...
...kind of negotiated throughout the summer and it was an experience,” Crockett said...
...Crockett was not the only Red Sox draftee to go unsigned. Boston lost out on two other of its selections from last year’s draft...
...Since Crockett has returned to Harvard, the Red Sox were sold to new ownership. Most of the old regime—including former General Manager Dan Duquette and ex-scouting Director Wayne Britton, who was Crockett’s primary contact within the organization—have been replaced...