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Wayne Politelli

  • Class
    1976
  • Induction
    2000
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball
  • Politelli played baseball for Eckerd from 1973-1976.
  • He became the third freshman to lead Division II baseball in doubles.
  • He batted .361 for his career. Politelli also had a .505 on base percentage in 1976.
  • After his career at Eckerd, in the 1972 amateur draft, the Milwaukee Brewers chose him in the 18th round as a 3B.
  • Politelli spent two years playing professional baseball in Italy.
  • Currently, Politelli is a History teacher at Toll Gate High School in Warwick, Rhode Island. His son, Daniel Politelli played baseball for Rhode Island University.
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