Episode 37: Mike Parisi

1544 Miles to Omaha

Right handed pitcher Mike Parisi played for the Titans for three years during the 1992 through the 1994 seasons, playing for the legendary Augie Garrido all three years. Parisi arrived at Cal State Fullerton by way of Arcadia High School in the San Gabriel Valley.
Drafted in the sixth round by the Florida Marlins in 1994, Parisi was named to two different All-American teams in 1994. Parisi's four shutouts in 1994 is tied with Kirk Saarloos for the most shutouts in a season along with leading the 1994 team with most strikeouts that season with 103 Ks.
Parisi and Matt Wagner shared the 1994 team record for wins with both pitchers recording 12 Ws on the season. Parisi finished his three year career on the mound at Fullerton with a 26-8 record and a 3.47 ERA.
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🎙️ What's Mike doing now (2:20)
🎙️ Growing up in Arcadia (4:00)
🎙️ Being a basketball player (6:20)
🎙️ Signing with Cal State Fullerton late (9:05)
🎙️ Playing for Augie Garrido as a Frosh (11:10)
🎙️ 1992 Post-season recollections (17:55)
🎙️ 1992 Baton Rouge Regional celebration in NOLA (21:50)
🎙️ 1992 Championship game vs. Pepperdine (26:30)
🎙️ 1993 brawl vs. Long Beach State (32:40)
🎙️ 1994 Titan squad (39:35)
🎙️ Return to Omaha in 1994 (43:20)
🎙️ Drafted 6th round by Marlins (44:45)
🎙️ Elbow injury in the minors (51:00)
🎙️ Playing internationally in Italy (52:10)
🎙️ Once a Titan, always a Titan (56:15)