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His father, Jess, was a professional baseball pitcher in the minor leagues and independent leagues from 1994 to 1996. [2] Gonazlez grew up in Glendora, California, playing travel baseball with SGV Hustle in addition to playing for Glendora American Little League. [3]
Los Angeles Dodgers (2021) Texas Rangers (2021) Lotte Giants (2022) Donald Scott Peters (born December 12, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher and former outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Texas Rangers and in the KBO League for the Lotte Giants.
Plutko attended Glendora High School in Glendora, California, and then enrolled at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). [2] Though he was selected by the Houston Astros in the sixth round of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft, he opted not to sign with the Astros. [3] At UCLA, Plutko was a member of the UCLA Bruins baseball team.
Glendora is a city in the San Gabriel Valley in Los Angeles County, California, 26 miles (42 km) east of Los Angeles. [7] As of the 2020 census, the population of Glendora was 52,558. Known as the "Pride of the Foothills", Glendora is nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains.
Rowand was the only Glendora player to have his number retired until Adam Plutko in 2020. According to his high school coach, Rowand hit over .650 during his time at Glendora. [5] He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 40th round of the 1995 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, but chose to go to college instead of signing with the team. [2]
The high school was built in 1958 on land owned by Clarks Gordan, an orange grower. Before it was built, Glendora students attended Citrus College which functioned as both a high school and junior college for the area. The land contained oak trees which still grow on the school grounds. The first graduating class of GHS was in 1959 and ...
Shane Patrick Bowers (born July 27, 1971) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Minnesota Twins in 1997. Born in Glendora, California, [1] Bowers went to Charter Oak High School in Covina, where he played baseball and basketball, before attending Loyola Marymount University. [2]
He was later drafted in the first round, 50th overall, by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He was born in Los Angeles, California and attended Glendora High School in Glendora, California. He joined Cal State Fullerton in 2005, going 7–3 with a 3.80 ERA his first season.