Michael Perconte

Michael Perconte

Position: Pitcher

2011 stats: Frisco (AA) – 3-0, 5.40 ERA, 28.1 IP, 28 K

Favorite MLB team: White Sox

During the season, when I'm not playing baseball, I'm: Playing video games and listening to music.

How I spent my offseason: Working at a doggie day care. I got to be a dog handler and that was a lot of fun. I also worked out and hung out with my friends.

Which would you rather be a contestant on: American Idol, Dancing with the Stars, Next Food Network Star?: American Rap Idol.

What I like to eat most that can't be found on the training table: Pizza

Major Leaguer I'd most like to face: Matt Kemp.

Rock Star I'd switch places with: Eminem

Biggest inspiration: My dad, Jack Perconte.

Why I play baseball: I always have and I love it.