» Joliet, Illinois | Baseball in this City

Scott Spiezio played in the majors between 1996-2007

# Players born in city: 51

Major Leaguers: [20] - Bailey, Barfield, Bergman, Burke, Cameron, Dransfeldt, Dubois, Grace, Gura, Hendricks, Lagger, Leiter, Michalak, Murphy, Parris, Perconte, Reed, Spiezio, Spiezio, Sudakis

High Schools: Catholic Academy, Joliet Catholic Academy, Joliet Central, Joliet East, Joliet Township, Joliet West

Colleges: Joliet Junior College, University of Saint Francis, University of St. Francis

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Major Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Sweetbreads Bailey	Feb 12,1895	P	MLB	1919-1921	1921
Jesse Barfield	Oct 29,1959	RF-OF	MLB	1981-1992	1992	Joliet Central (Joliet,IL)
Sean Bergman	Apr 11,1970	P	MLB	1993-2000	2004	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	Southern Illinois University
Bobby Burke	Jan 23,1907	P	MLB	1927-1937	1937
Kevin Cameron	Dec 15,1979	P	MLB	2007-2009	2009	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	Georgia Tech
Kelly Dransfeldt	Apr 16,1975	SS	MLB	1999-2004	2004	Morris (Morris,IL)	University of Michigan
Brian Dubois	Apr 18,1967	P	MLB	1989-1990	1995	Reed Custer (Briarwood,IL)
Mike Grace	Jun 20,1970	P	MLB	1995-1999	2001	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	Bradley University
Larry Gura	Nov 26,1947	P	MLB	1970-1985	1985	Joliet East (Joliet,IL)	Arizona State University
Jack Hendricks	Apr 9,1875	OF	MLB	1903-1903	1903
Ed Lagger	Jul 14,1912	P	MLB	1934-1934	1934
Mark Leiter	Apr 13,1963	P	MLB	1990-2001	2002	Central Regional (Bayville,NJ)	Ramapo College of New Jersey
Chris Michalak	Jan 4,1971	P	MLB	1998-2006	2009	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	University of Notre Dame
Ed Murphy	Aug 23,1918	1B	MLB	1942-1942	1942
Steve Parris	Dec 7,1967	P	MLB	1995-2003	2003	Joliet West (Joliet,IL)	University of St. Francis
Jack Perconte	Aug 31,1954	2B	MLB	1980-1986	1987	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	Murray State University
Jeff Reed	Nov 12,1962	C	MLB	1984-2000	2001	Joliet West (Joliet,IL)
Ed Spiezio	Oct 31,1941	3B	MLB	1964-1972	1972		University of Illinois
Scott Spiezio	Sep 21,1972	1B-2B	MLB	1996-2007	2008	Morris (Morris,IL)	University of Illinois
Bill Sudakis	Mar 27,1946	3B-C	MLB	1968-1975	1975

Minor Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Greg Bauer	Nov 30,1977	P	AA		2005	Jenks (Jenks,OK)	Wichita State University
Doug Bedinger	Aug 22,1974	P	A+		2002		State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota
Joe Benson	Mar 5,1988	OF	A+		2009	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)
Marc Bluma	Dec 22,1976	P	A		2000		Wichita State University
Aaron Capista	May 31,1979	IF	AA		2002
Johnny Cardenas	Jul 23,1970	C	AAA		1998	Palo Duro (Amarillo,TX)	Texas Christian University
Todd Deininger	Sep 4,1981	P	A		2004	Joliet Central (Joliet,IL)	Texas A&M University
Neil Garrett	Jul 4,1974	P	A+		1998	Joliet West (Joliet,IL)
Bob Gonsoulin	Sep 24,1958	IF	Rookie		1981	Lockport Township (Lockport,IL)	Southeast Missouri State University
Ethan Hollingsworth	May 4,1987	P	A+		2009	Plainfield South (Plainfield,IL)	Western Michigan University
Scott Malinowski	Sep 23,1976	2B	A		1999
Kenny Miller	Jun 25,1976	SS	A+		1999	Providence Catholic (New Lenox,IL)	University of Kentucky
Marc Neubauer	Jul 2,1977	P	A		2002		Wichita State University
Brandon O'Neal	Oct 17,1978	P	AA		2005		University of Kansas
Gary Perinar	Feb 10,1986	P	A+		2009	Minooka (Minooka,IL)	University of Minnesota
Christopher Priest	Dec 30,1971	OF	A+		1995
Cedric Redmond	Aug 30,1988	P	AAA		2008	Joliet Township (Joliet,IL)	Oakton Community College
Brandon Sing	Mar 13,1981	1B	AAA		2008	Joliet Township (Joliet,IL)
Mark Sopko	Dec 16,1981	P	A+		2005	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	Arizona State University
Corey Spiers	Jun 19,1975	P	AA		2000	Stratford (Houston,TX)	University of Alabama
Chris Tierney	Sep 1,1983	P	A+		2007	Lockport Township (Lockport,IL)

College and other players

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Tony Bucciferro	Dec 27,1989	P	College		2009	Minooka (Minooka,IL)	Michigan State University
Thomas Creal		OF	College		2008	Crete-Monee (Crete,IL)	Chicago State University
Barry Johnson	Aug 21,1969	P	-		-	Hales Franciscan (Chicago,IL)
Mike Manns	Mar 5,1985	P	College		2007	Lincoln Way Central (New Lenox,IL)	Eastern Illinois University
Steve Nielsen		P	Ind		2007	Joliet Township (Joliet,IL)	Triton College
Billy Purdy	Mar 4,1985	P	College		2008	Joliet West (Joliet,IL)	Columbia University
Mike Stalowy	Mar 29,1987	IF	College		2009	Catholic Academy (Joliet,IL)	Illinois State University
Curt Stewart	Nov 26,1982	1B	College		2005	Joliet Township (Joliet,IL)	University of Louisville
Brian Stroud		P	College		2009	Providence Catholic (Joliet,IL)	Western Michigan University
Andrew Trepel	Sep 1,1989	IF	College		2008	Minooka (Minooka,IL)	Indiana State University