spelled born september american professional wrestler minor league baseball player competed promotions currently competes impact zone wrestling territory nwa based phoenix arizona wrestled promotions signed contract world_wrestling_entertainment wwe years career connected fellow wrestler held championships tag team feuded multiple occasions baseball career entering professional wrestling played catcher baseball team named team year picked detroit_tigers 19th round major_league_baseball draft age played detroit rookie class minor league team florida played catcher games game season statistics follows plate appearances bats hits runs run batted rbi walks strikeouts total bases ground double play times hit pitch times sacrifice hit batting average base percentage slugging percentage base plus slugging year promoted high class minor league team california played catcher games game season statistics follows plate appearances bats hits runs rbis walks strikeouts total bases batting average base percentage slugging percentage age returned baseball playing independent minor league team new_york played catcher games game season statistics follows bats hits doubles triple home runs total bases batting average slugging percentage weighted average point scale scouting report follows power batting speed contact patience wrestling professional wrestling career competed primarily united_states wrestled egypt worked europe mexico career spent portraying heel villain arrogant demeanor turning allies early career trained career professional wrestling formed tag team known july hawk win title reign recorded company official history year rated number annual list wrestlers world august wrestled match wwe sunday night heat television program defeated test improved ranking placed number later wrestled formed tag team team stable known later moved known team elite defeated warrior january win held title belts march dropped california connection january turned face explained action saying tired carrying team dropped ball night faced man match turned teammates left ring blow match won match referee reversed decision awarded victory world_wrestling_entertainment deep south wrestling signed world_wrestling_entertainment sent developmental territory wwe resumed wrestling team elite competing singles wrestler won heavyweight championship december year defeating finished year ranked number held heavyweight championship months dropping reilly august team elite faced high impact tag team championship lost match led splitting feuding faced house shows winning matches time teamed wrestle italians little guide house shows promoted wwe achieved highest ranking rated number florida championship wrestling team elite reunited won tag team championship march victory held title wwe ended association april sent wwe developmental territory continued form tag team appeared wwe program january suspended wwe violation company released wwe contract january return returned impact zone wrestling won nwa arizona heavyweight championship december match match ended controversy men shoulders mat referee counted pinfall raised shoulder final count awarded victory title belt title declared vacant men face january rematch ended draw defeated win vacant title march regained title renamed summer held belt dropping august nwa representative tried strip james belt return refused accept title wrestling finishing inverted suplex championships accomplishments elite wrestling heavyweight championship time deep south wrestling heavyweight championship time tag team championship time tag team championship time impact zone wrestling heavyweight championship time tag team championship time arizona heavyweight championship time
Derick Neikirk