Jerry Blemker
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Jerald William "Jerry" Blemker (October 2, 1944 – May 30, 2012) is a former coach of the Vincennes University baseball team. He finished his career with the most career wins (1,178) in NJCAA baseball. 180+ of his players continued their college careers elsewhere; 27 players went on to the professional ranks. Brad Pennington and Darek Braunecker are the most noteworthy; Pennington spent 6 seasons in the major leagues, while Braunecker achieved fame as a top agent for players such as Cliff Lee and A. J. Burnett;[1][2] His son Zachary plays shortstop for Southeast Missouri State.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Waldstein, David (14 December 2010). "Darek Braunecker, Agent for Cliff Lee, is Getting Noticed". The New York Times.
- ↑ "Obituary for Jerry Blemker at White-Sanders Funeral Home-Fisk".
- ↑ "VU names field after Blemker". Evansville Courier & Press. 19 March 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
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