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Pro Perspective: Ed Ott From Small Town Pennsylvania to Pittsburgh Ed Ott was born on July 11, 1951 in Muncy, Pennsylvania. Muncy is a small town close to Williamsport, the home of the Little League World Series. He played Little League and American Legion Baseball as a youngster. A few years later, Ed proved to be […]
Pro Perspective: Jake Gibbs From Rural Mississippi to College Superstar Jake Gibbs was born on November 7, 1938 in Grenada, Mississippi. He was a multi-sport athlete at Grenada High School, and continued his athletic pursuits at the University of Missippi – aka, Ole Miss. Gibbs was a college superstar at Ole Miss. He led the […]
Pro Perspective: Brian Harper Journey from Southern California to the Big Leagues Brian Harper was born on October 16, 1959 in Los Angeles, CA. He played high school Baseball at San Pedro High School in California. He was drafted out of high school in the fourth round by the California Angels in 1977. Harper made […]
Pro Perspective: Facundo “Cuno” Barragan From Sacramento to the Windy City Facundo “Cuno” Barragan was born in 1932 in Sacramento, CA. The son of Mexican immigrants, Cuno was the youngest of seven children. He learned to play Baseball with the kids in his neighborhood located in what is now downtown Sacramento. Though originally wanting to […]
Pro Perspective: Glenn Borgmann From South Alabama to the Twins Glenn Borgmann was born in 1950 in Paterson, NJ. Though first drafted in 1969, he decided to instead play college ball first at Miami-Dade College, followed by the University of South Alabama, where he played for the legendary Eddie Stanky. He excelled as a college […]
