John C. Fremont High School

Located in a low-income neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA, John C. Fremont High School had one of the best baseball programs in the country under legendary coach Les Haserot. The number of players who graduated from the school to play in the majors, continuing into the 1980s, is more than many colleges.

Alumni

• Larry Barton Jr., minor league catcher and manager
• Fern Bell, outfielder
• Merrill Combs, infielder
• Clint Conatser, outfielder
• Dick Conger, pitcher
• Willie Crawford, outfielder
• Brock Davis, outfielder
• Eric Davis, outfielder
• Bobby Doerr, infielder; Hall of Fame
• Dan Ford, outfielder
• Al Grunwald, pitcher
• Doug Hansen, pinch-runner
• Dorothy Harrell, AAGPBL infielder
• Candy Harris, pinch-hitter
• George Hendrick, outfielder
• Nippy Jones, outfielder
• Chet Lemon, outfielder
• James Lofton, infielder
• Vic Marasco, minor league outfielder and manager
• Gene Mauch, infielder; manager
• Catfish Metkovich, outfielder
• Glenn Mickens, pitcher
• Bill Spaeter, minor league infielder
• Bud Stewart, outfielder
• Dwight Taylor, outfielder
• Bobby Tolan, outfielder
• Bob Watson, infielder

Coaches

• Les Haserot (1929-1956)
• Phil Pote, 1963 and ??