S2 Ep2122: PLAY BALL Dan Hirshberg with Greg Jones

Radio St. Pete Podcast Archive · Jun 14, 2026 · 23m

In this episode of PLAY BALL, Dan Hirshberg catches up with Greg Jones, Seminole High School grad who went on to greatness! As a catcher at Seminole High School and later at Pasco-Hernando College, Greg was a solid backstop and hitter. As a pitcher his resume was miniscule. In fact, less than miniscule. However, longtime area scout Tom Kotchman noticed something special about Jones' arm. And eventually Jones was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels - where he became a pitcher. Greg, who was also a quarterback in football and played basketball for Seminole, hurled for the west coast team for…