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HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 1995

 

John D’Aquisto (’70)

  • In 1969, was 2nd Team Eastern League football and 1st Team Eastern League baseball
  • 1970, was 1st Team Eastern League baseball, Eastern League Player of the Year, and C.I.F. First Team baseball
  • 1970, was 1st round draft choice of the San Francisco Giants
  • 1974, was National League Rookie Pitcher of the Year, Topps baseball card- All Rookie Team, and MVP of the San Francisco Giants
  • 1978, was tied with Steve Carlton for National League ERA title
  • Lowest ERA by a relief pitcher during a four and one half month time- 0.00 season average of 2.13
  • Top ten all-time fasball pitchers by Sports Illustrated- 102.4 MPH
  • Top ten strike out to innings pitched ratio- 7.1 per 9 innings
  • 167 strikeouts durring rookie year was the most by a Giants pitcher since 1900
  • Played 10 years in the major leagues

 

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