Geer is a 2002 graduate of Forney High School. He was a four-year starter and letterman for the Jackrabbits under coaches Ronnie Ortegon and Sam Gillispie. Geer earned all-District 13-3A honors as a freshman and also helped his team to the district championship and to the state tournament two years in a row. He was also a starter and letterman for the football team. On the academics side he posted a 4.3 grade point average on a 5.0 scale.\n', '

Geer was a two-year starting pitcher for Navarro College where he was voted the conference\'s most valuable player after posting a 1.78 ERA. He helped the Bulldogs to the 2003 conference championship. He also attended Rice University, where he played for the Rice Owls baseball team. He was named Most Outstanding Player of the 2005 Houston College Classic.\n', '

He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft, but he did not sign. He was drafted again in the third round in the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft by the Padres. He signed with them, and has played in their farm system since then.\n', '

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