Bob Garibaldi

Robert Roy Garibaldi (March 3, 1942 – May 13, 2023)[1] was a Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played from 1962 to 1963, and in 1966 and 1969.

Garibaldi was born in Stockton, California, and attended Stagg High School and then the Santa Clara University, with whom he won the 1962 College World Series Most Outstanding Player award.

Facing the New York Mets, he pitched a perfect inning in his debut, striking out one batter.

In 1966, he appeared in one game, pitching a near-perfect inning of work, allowing a single hit.

He played for the Padres top farm team, the Hawaii Islanders, in 1971 and 1972 before retiring.

He was named a pitcher on the National Association All-Star Fielding Silver Glove team by The Sporting News for the 1969 season.