Jack Santora
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Jack Anthony Santora (born 6 October 1976) is an Italian baseball player who is now a coach in the farm system of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Early life
Santora grew up in Monterey, CA. Father, Vic Santora, coached football and baseball. Brother, Phil Santora, coached high school baseball and softball at Monterey High School. Santora attended UCLA.
Professional Baseball Career
Arizona Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks drafted Santora in the 19th Round of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft. He played for the Missoula Osprey in 1999. In 2000, he played for the South Bend Silver Hawks. In 2001, he played for the El Paso Diablos. He split 2002 between El Paso and the Tucson Sidewinders.
San Diego Padres
Santora played with the Lake Elsinore Storm in 2003.
Philadelphia Phillies
Santora played with the Lakewood Blueclaws in 2003 and the Clearwater Threshers in 2004.
Newark Bears
Santora played with the Newark Bears from 2003–2006.
Italian Baseball League
He played for Telemarket Rimini in the Italian Baseball League from 2007-2013.
Italy national team
As a member of Italy national baseball team he won two European Baseball Championships, in 2010[1] and in 2012.[2]
References
- ↑ "European Championship Seniors '10 ITALY Team Roster". Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
- ↑ "Scelti i 24 azzurri per l'Europeo". Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball. 04-09-2012. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Check date values in:
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)