ID
1575
Nationality
American
Occupation
Professional baseball player
Sports
Summary
Apparently born deaf; deafness not diagnosed until age 16 months. Graduated John T. Leonard High School in West Palm Beach, Florida. In 2000, signed a minor league contract as a 10th-round draft choice pitcher with the Seattle Mariners, instead of enrolling at St. Petersburg [FL] Junior College as he originally planned. In 2004, was a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
References
Seattle Times, June 21, 2003.
Dates
19 April 1982-