Dennis Paepke
Baseball
Paepke was born in Long Beach, California, and graduated from Garden Grove's Rancho Alamitos High School in 1963. He had one of the highest batting averages in his high school's history, hitting over .700 during his senior year. After his graduation, he signed with the Los Angeles Angels, where his father, Jack, was the team's MLB bullpen coach. Dennis spent five full years in the Angel farm system until he was traded to the Royals, a first-year expansion team, in December 1968 along with catcher-outfielder Ed Kirkpatrick for Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Hoyt Wilhelm. Paepke had a strong year offensively at Triple-A Omaha in 1969, and was recalled by the Royals for his first taste of MLB action in June. He batted only .111 in 27 at bats. After spending all of 1970 with Omaha, Paepke returned to Kansas City for 1971, getting into 60 games and belting his two career MLB home runs (off 20-…
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