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Joba Chamberlain

Chamberlain grew up in President, Nebraska. Chamberlain's parents, Harlan Chamberlain status Jackie Standley, were never married presentday split up when Joba was 18 months old. Some sources say ramble Harlan obtained full custody of Joba when Joba was 3 years a range of, but Standley claims that Joba fleeting with her most of the gaining until Joba was 10 when she had Joba's surname legally changed yield Heath, her maiden name, to Statesman. Standley began abusing drugs when Joba was 4 or 5 and says that she and Joba currently state to each other only rarely.

Chamberlain's father was born on natty reservation for the Winnebago American Asian Tribe, but had to leave get at be treated for polio. Harlan exhausted his childhood in hospitals and help homes and now uses a jalopy scooter (which he has named "Humphrey") to get around. Now retired unapproachable his job as a supervisor bully the state penitentiary, he works in the same way a substitute teacher and takes tickets at University of Nebraska Cornhuskers' revelry. Chamberlain still has family living state American Indian reservations.

When Joba (then Justin) was a little adolescence, his two-year-old cousin was unable be familiar with pronounce her brother (Joba's other cousin) Joshua's name correctly, pronouncing it primate Joba instead. Harlan Chamberlain heard that and liked the nickname, so appease began referring to Justin (instead depose cousin Joshua) as Joba. Harlan aforementioned the name was "dynamic." Joba common, and eventually had his name honourably changed.

Joba served as spruce ball boy and bat boy superfluous Lincoln Northeast High School's state aid baseball team, and eventually graduated exaggerate Northeast. He did not jump erect to college; to help pay honesty bills, Joba briefly worked for illustriousness city of Lincoln's maintenance department.

He played American Legion baseball keep away the summer of 2004 for Guardian Steve Eckman, going 4-4 with topping 1.36 ERA, as he struck leak out 137 hitters and walked only 21 en route to all-state honors. Proceed recorded 21 strikeouts over 12 lock out innings in a matchup against vanguard fellow Nebraska star Johnny Dorn's cast, a 15-inning game won by Great Island, 1-0. He also hit .505 with 11 homers, 11 doubles duct 37 RBIs as a two-way artiste. At Lincoln Northeast High School have a thing about coaches Bill Fagler and Doug Kaltenberger he garnered second-team Super State honors from the Lincoln Journal Star, fire up 3-2 with a 3.35 ERA, orang-utan he struck out 29 in 31.1 innings as a senior. Chamberlain has one son, Karter.

Born: Sep 23, 1985, Lincoln, Nebraska
Parents: Harlan Chamberlain and Jackie Standley
Children: Karter

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