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25 Years Later… Pat Pacillo

Written by Steve on December 7th, 2009

1985 Topps:

  1. #702 Damaso Garcia (All-Star)
  2. #402 Pat Pacillo (USA) (Rookie)
  3. #462 Gary Lavelle
  4. #222 Hubie Brooks
  5. #607 Bill Almon
  6. #751 Kelvin Chapman
  7. #683 Whitey Herzog (Manager)
  8. #307 Sparky Anderson (Manager)
  9. #182 Tim Flannery
  10. #415 Ron Darling
  11. #19 George Frazier
  12. #438 Joe Torre (Manager)
  13. #253 Sid Bream
  14. #352 Joe Morgan
  15. #15 Jerry Koosman

Pat Pacillo was a talented pitcher/outfielder in high school.  He played on the 1984 USA Olympic Team alongside Mark McGwire, Barry Larkin, and Will Clark.  He was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round, 5th pick overall.  After two unsuccessful Major League seasons and several minor league seasons, Pat retired from professional baseball in 1990 at the age of 26.

After his retirement in 1990, Pat has faded from the public view.

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