Albert “Lefty” Olguin was born and raised in San Pedro, California. A graduate of San Pedro High School, Lefty played baseball and football for the Pirates and was an All-League and All-City pitcher and a linebacker on the varsity football team. He turned down an offer to play baseball for the Cincinnati Reds to go on to college, where he coached and played at Los Angeles Harbor College, coached at Cal. State University at Dominguez Hills, and later became an associate baseball scout for the Cincinnati Reds. He was a high school teacher at San Pedro High, a college professor and athletic director at Mendocino College, El Camino College/Compton, and Barstow College. Lefty is also the founder and CEO of Future College Stars.
Once a Pirate Always a Pirate
Legends of the San Pedro Rats
by Lefty De San Pedro

Once a Pirate Always a Pirate
Legends of the San Pedro Rats
by Lefty De San Pedro
Published Oct 14, 2015
152 Pages
Genre: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports