Edward Przybycien

Edward Przybycien

'58

At Rochester:

  • Powerful & versatile baseball player for the Yellowjackets at bat and in the field
  • Led the team in batting average as a sophomore (.347), as a "clean up" junior (.343) & as a senior (.305) 
  • Was a senior captain
  • Indispensable in the field at three positions, right field, left field, and catcher
  • Beat rival Syracuse as a sophomore
  • Was a 4-year Letterman and 3-year Starter
  • Graduated with a BA in History and minor in English, 1958. 

Post-Graduate:

  • Earned a Master's of Education degree from the University of Rochester in 1962
  • Had a career at Spencerport School District as a high school teacher, Vice Principal and middle school Principal for 37 years
  • Also coached baseball for ten seasons (1959-69) and won the 1968 NYS Section V Championship
  • Elected to the 1983 Spencerport Sports Hall of Fame
  • Married Dianna, and is a proud father of Todd, a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University; and guardian to Stacy, a lawyer in the Addison County, VT District Attorney's Office.
  • Passed away in 2012
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