Raymond D'Agrosa/pagetext

From SABR Encyclopedia

Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Achievements 1.4 Outside of baseball 1.5 Contract signing 1.6 Relatives 2 Sources

[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

• Resided in Bronx, New York in 1954.
• Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
• Shows his hobby are movies and books.

[edit] 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.

[edit] Achievements

• Struck out 158 batters in 169 innings with Jackson in the 1953 Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League.

[edit] Outside of baseball

• Is an insurance underwriter during the off-season.

[edit] Contract signing

• Was signed to his first contract by Jerry Monte of the Cincinnati Reds.

[edit] Relatives

• Is a brother of Art D'Agrosa, a former minor league infielder.

[edit] Sources

• 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).