Jon Peters (pitcher)

Jon Peters
Pitcher
Born: (1970-09-07) September 7, 1970
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Jon Peters (born September 7, 1970) is an American former high school baseball pitcher from Brenham, Texas, famous for registering 53 consecutive wins.[1] Standing at 6'2" and weighing 190 lbs,[2][3] he 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

  1. ↑ GUTIERREZ, PAUL. "HIGH SCHOOL PITCHER JON PETERS MAY 8, 1989". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  2. ↑ Swift, E.M. "BOY WONDER". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. ↑ Reilly, Rick. "AN AMERICAN CLASSIC". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  4. ↑ "Jon Peters, unbeaten in his high school baseball career at..." 23 April 1989. Retrieved 30 August 2016 – via LA Times.
  5. ↑ "Where Are They Now? High School Kids Immortalized By Sports Illustrated". Retrieved 30 August 2016.


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