Dernell Renuald Stenson (June 17, 1978 - November 5, 2003) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. He batted and threw left-handed. He was 6'1" tall and weighed 230 lbs. The youngest of eight children, Dernell was the son of lumberjack James Stenson and his wife Cora. He starred in baseball at LaGrange High School in LaGrange, GA, the same high school attended by MLB outfielder Mike Cameron. Wikipedia
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Stenson's body was found after police received a call around 1:45AM MT that shots had been fired. Witnesses told police a black SUV was seen leaving the area. About 3:45AM, Mesa police found a vehicle matching the description, and it was registered to S www.thedeadballera.com/Obits/Stenson.Dernell.Obit.html
Having shared in the grief and the pain of losing teammate Dernell Stenson just over a week ago, members of the Scorpions will have to find a way to cope with their feelings on their own. There is no time limit for grieving, and perhaps the players will www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_43512.asp
Dernell Stenson was possibly the top prospect in the Boston Red Sox minor league system in the late 1990s. In 1998 he was a good hitting first baseman on the class AA Trenton Thunder , a first place team with an infield of future major leaguers Shea Hill www.baseball-reference.com/bullpen/Dernell_Stenson
Dernell Stenson leading off first base at BellSouth last summer. Click to enlarge photo. A teen has been taken into custody on suspicion of homicide, robbery and kidnapping in the death of former Chattanooga Lookout Dernell Stenson . ... "We extend o www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_43036.asp
Apparently, Stenson was a highly rated prospect, drafted by the Red Sox in the 3rd round of the 1996 draft. His numbers weren't astounding and he left the team in 2003 for the Reds' farm system. He ended up playing 37 games for the Reds in the big leagu www.livemanly.com/?p=65
On the field during this Fall League season, Stenson was among the league leaders in batting average, so one possibility would be to give the Dernell Stenson Award to the AFL batting champion each year. It would serve as a wonderful testament to what Ste www.baseballmusings.com/archives/005674.php