Prior to playing professionally, De La Rosa attended Elsinore High School in Wildomar, California and then Riverside Community College.\n', '

He was originally drafted in the 34th round of the 2001 amateur draft by Texas Rangers, however he opted to go to college instead.\n', '

He was then drafted by the New York Yankees in the 24th round of the 2002 amateur draft and began his professional career the following season.\n', '

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