From SABR Encyclopedia
Raymond John D'Agrosa
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Bat/Throw:
| L/L
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Height:
| 6' 2"
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Weight:
| 190
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Born:
| 1934-1-26 at New York, NY (US)
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Raymond D'Agrosa was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Bronx, New York in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Shows his hobby are movies and books.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1952.
- Played baseball and basketball in high school.
- Pitched a no-hit game in the high school play-offs.
Achievements
- Struck out 158 batters in 169 innings with Jackson in the 1953 Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League.
Outside of baseball
- Is an insurance underwriter during the off-season.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Jerry Monte of the Cincinnati Reds.
Relatives
- Is a brother of Art D'Agrosa, a former minor league infielder.
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).