Jon Peters is a former high school pitcher from Brenham, Texas, famous for registering 53 straight wins.[1] Standing 6'2" 190 lbs.,[2] he was well-known while in high school,[3] and was the first high school baseball player to be featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated. He played at Brenham High School,[4] later attending Texas A&M and Blinn College.[5]
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