Batting Average Calculator Says I was a Lifetime .350 Hitter
posted on 05 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
posted on 05 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
posted on 05 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
My Connection to the current MLB Players
Here I go again talking about my glory days and bragging myself up. But as the one of a kind, poetic legend and the greatest, Muhammad Ali said, "It's not bragging if you can back it up." You will see below that I can back it up on this list of top MLB players base stealing stat.
My quest to be the Greatest of All Time
posted on 05 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
posted on 05 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
I usually think of Yogi Berra sayings, Yogi-isms, as being hilarious takes on life and baseball. However, without even realizing it, I use many of Yogi's philosophical ideas in my daily coaching. I have come to believe that he was the greatest baseball philosopher, providing valuable wisdom for youth baseball coaches. Many Yogi Berra quotes teach baseball and life lessons, as you will see below.
posted on 05 Sep , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
I had manygreat memories in the Seattle Kingdome. This was not one of them, as it turned out to be a dreadful one.
Here is the line in the box score that has tormented me all these years later.
Player AB Hits Average
Perconte 1 1 1.000
posted on 27 Jul , 2018 in Coaches CornerJack's CornerAmusing Stories by Jack Perconte
I would never want to be a cheater, fraud or phony, who would? But to avoid being one, I have switched sides - let any deserving player in the Baseball Hall of Fame, even Pete and the steroid guys - that is my new view, and I know many others have taken up that side of things, too.