Jeff Pico
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Jeffrey Pico is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues for the Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...

 from 1988-1990.http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/roster/page.jsp?ymd=20070827&content_id=295498&vkey=roster_t516&fext=.jsp&sid=t516 He is currently the director of minor league pitching for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks are a professional baseball team based in Phoenix. They play in the West Division of Major League Baseball's National League. From 1998 to the present, they have played in Chase Field...

. He attended Antioch High School
Antioch High School
Antioch High School is a public high school located in Antioch, California, USA. It is located at 700 West 18th Street between G and L Streets. It is a comprehensive high school for grades 9-12. There are about 120 teachers, and 20 maintenance and office staff. The administration consists of 1...

. Jeff's high school teammates include pitcher Alex Sanchez
Alex Sanchez (pitcher)
Alex Anthony Sanchez was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He attended Antioch High School. Alex was high school teammate with Chicago Cubs pitcher Jeff Pico and PGA Tour golfer Larry Silveira.-Sources:*...

 drafted 13th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Blue Jays are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball 's American League ....

 and PGA Tour pro Larry Silveira
Larry Silveira
Larry Silveira is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Nationwide Tour.-Amateur career:...

 who was their catcher.

Fast Facts

  • On May 31, 1988, Pico threw a 4 hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds
    Cincinnati Reds
    The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....

    in his Major League debut.

External links

  • http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/picoje01.shtml
  • http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=picoje01
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