Jon Peters (pitcher)
Jon Peters is a former high school pitcher from Brenham, Texas, famous for registering 53 straight wins.[1] Standing 6'2" 190 lbs.,[2] he was well-known while in high school,[3] and was the first high school baseball player to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. He played at Brenham High School,[4] later attending Texas A&M and Blinn College.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ GUTIERREZ, PAUL. "HIGH SCHOOL PITCHER JON PETERS MAY 8, 1989". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ Swift, E.M. "BOY WONDER". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ Reilly, Rick. "AN AMERICAN CLASSIC". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Jon Peters, unbeaten in his high school baseball career at..." 23 April 1989. Retrieved 30 August 2016 – via LA Times.
- ^ "Where Are They Now? High School Kids Immortalized By Sports Illustrated". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
External links
[edit]- https://www.si.com/mlb/2019/06/28/jon-peters-superkid-1989
- https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/texas-sports-nation/college/article/Once-Superkid-Jon-Peters-opens-up-on-struggles-12975735.php
- https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/where-are-they-now-jon-peters/
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