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Daniel Kazumi Rico Procopio (born September 18, 1995) is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels organization. He is of Japanese and Italian descent.

Career

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Amateur Career

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Procopio attended high school at Central Technical School in Toronto, Ontario. He attended one year of junior college at Seminole State College in Oklahoma before transferring to Niagara University.

New York Mets

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The New York Mets selected Procopio in the twenty-second round of the 2013 MLB draft, but did not sign him.

Los Angeles Angels

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The Los Angeles Angels selected Procopio in the tenth round of the 2017 MLB draft, and signed him for a $10,000 signing bonus.

After signing, Procopio was assigned to the Orem Owlz where he spent the entire 2017 season. In 2018, he played in 12 games for the Inland Empire 66ers before being promoted to the Mobile BayBears for the remainder of the season. He started the 2019 season on the disabled list.

After the season, on October 13, 2019, he was selected Canada national baseball team for the 2019 WBSC Premier12.[1]




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  1. ^ "Baseball Canada reveals 2019 WBSC Premier12® roster". Baseball Canada. October 8, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.