Switch Pitching 101

Bert Campaneris  nicknamed  "Campy" Dagoberto (Bert) Campaneris Blanco Born: March 9, 1942, in Pueblo Nuevo, Cuba. Position: SS, Utility    (played all positions in a single game) Height/Weight: 5'10"  160 lbs Batted: Right Threw: Right Batting Average: .259 #FerrellTakesTheField In March 2015, actor Will Ferrell played 10 positions while playing for 10 teams in one day during MLB spring training. The goal was to match the amazing feat of Bert Campaneris, while raising money to support Cancer for College . Campy played all nine positions during a single game, including switch pitcher ... 50 years ago.  Campy played all nine positions in one game  and  was a switch pitcher on the mound On September 8, 1965, as part of a special promotion featuring the popular young player, Campaneris became the first player to play every position in a major league game. On the mound, he  pitched ambidextrously , ...

Pat Venditte Baseball Card Switch Pitcher Pat Venditte Venditte dubbed the "switch pitcher" ... Greg Harris Baseball Card Greg Harris using ambidextrous glove as LHP   Greg Harris using ambidextrous glove as RHP ... Bert Campaneris Baseball Card Bert Campaneris once Pitched a game left-handed and right-handed. .