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Stockton Spotlight: Shawn Haviland
Get to know starting pitcher Shawn Haviland
04/27/2010 12:59 PM ET
 Get to know more about starter Shawn Haviland.
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STOCKTON, Calif.--Now that the 2010 season is underway, get to know a little more about this year's Ports players! The Ports will release one Stockton Spolight feature per day, highlighting a new Ports player! Meet RHP Shawn Haviland. Haviland is a graduate of Harvard University.
Check out Shawn's blog: IvyLeaguetoMLB.com!
Full Name: Shawn Haviland
Born: 11/10/1985
Birthplace: Farmington, CT
College: Harvard
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 200
Bats: R/R
Nickname: Juice
How did you get nickname?: My high school baseball coach gave it to me because I was so small.
Favorite type of music: Alternative
Favorite band: Death Cab for Cutie
Walk-up/Intro song: Cherub Rock by Smashing Pumpkins
What's great about your walk-up/intro song?: It'a s classic
Favorite TV show: The Office
Favorite movie: Old School
Favorite food: Claudia's Chicken Parm Grinder
Favorite pro athlete: Derek Jeter
Favorite teams: New York Giants
Hobbies: Golf, video games
Favorite thing about your hometown: Claudia's Gourmet Subs
Person who taught me the most: My parents
Best baseball moment: Getting drafted
If I wasn't playing baseball, I'd be:Figuring out a way I could play baseball
Position/Sport other than your own you'd like to play: Quarterback for the New York Giants
Baseball stadium you want to play in: The original Yankee Stadium
To improve as a player, I need to: Work hard every day
Last book I read was: The White Tiger
One thing I can't live without: My fiancee
On the road, I like to: Watch movies and TV shows on my computer
Person superstition:I never step on the line
Pet peeve: Broken bat singles
Check out Shawn's blog: IvyLeaguetoMLB.com!
Full Name: Shawn Haviland
Born: 11/10/1985
Birthplace: Farmington, CT
College: Harvard
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 200
Bats: R/R
Nickname: Juice
How did you get nickname?: My high school baseball coach gave it to me because I was so small.
Favorite type of music: Alternative
Favorite band: Death Cab for Cutie
Walk-up/Intro song: Cherub Rock by Smashing Pumpkins
What's great about your walk-up/intro song?: It'a s classic
Favorite TV show: The Office
Favorite movie: Old School
Favorite food: Claudia's Chicken Parm Grinder
Favorite pro athlete: Derek Jeter
Favorite teams: New York Giants
Hobbies: Golf, video games
Favorite thing about your hometown: Claudia's Gourmet Subs
Person who taught me the most: My parents
Best baseball moment: Getting drafted
If I wasn't playing baseball, I'd be:Figuring out a way I could play baseball
Position/Sport other than your own you'd like to play: Quarterback for the New York Giants
Baseball stadium you want to play in: The original Yankee Stadium
To improve as a player, I need to: Work hard every day
Last book I read was: The White Tiger
One thing I can't live without: My fiancee
On the road, I like to: Watch movies and TV shows on my computer
Person superstition:I never step on the line
Pet peeve: Broken bat singles
This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.
