EPISODE · Sep 1, 2020 · 24 MIN
Service and Baseball with Mr. Luke Gillingham
from American Valor Podcast · host Bob Feller Act of Valor Foundation
Minor League Baseball player and retired Surface Warfare Officer Luke Gillingham shares his memories of playing baseball at the United States Naval Academy for Coach Paul Kostacopoulos, his recollection of being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays, and the options the Navy presented to him as he fulfilled his commitment to serving his country through the Navy Reserve while having the opportunity to play professional baseball. Gillingham also shares his thoughts on playing professional baseball and baseball during COVID-19.Luke Gillingham Naval Academy baseball biographyLuke Gillingham baseball statsBob Feller Act of Valor Award FoundationHosts: Tyler Buchholz and Colin KirkSupport the show
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Minor League Baseball player and retired Surface Warfare Officer Luke Gillingham shares his memories of playing baseball at the United States Naval Academy for Coach Paul Kostacopoulos, his recollection of being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays, and the options the Navy presented to him as he fulfilled his commitment to serving his country through the Navy Reserve while having the opportunity to play professional baseball. Gillingham also shares his thoughts on playing professional baseball a...
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