Radnor’s Jack Pachella is Main Line Boys Athlete of the Week

The junior first baseman and pitcher has been a prolific hitter for Radnor this spring, batting 15-for-28 with four extra base hits and nine runs scored (as of April 18). He also is a productive hitter for the Philadelphia Angels of the United States Amateur Baseball League (USABL). Pachella, who started playing baseball at age 4, comes from a ballplaying family – his brother Alex played baseball for Hamilton College, and his sister Holly played softball for West Chester University. Radnor baseball head coach Mark Jordan said, “Jack is a player who is always thinking – he uses his head and his talent to excel. As a hitter, he uses all fields well.”

Fun facts – Jack Pachella

Favorite book: Ready Player One.

Favorite TV show: The Office.

Favorite movie: Happy Gilmore.

Favorite athlete: LeBron James.

Favorite pre-game pump-up song: Winning Streak by Shaboozey.

Favorite team: Philadelphia Phillies.

Favorite place to visit: “The Jersey shore.”

Favorite pre-game meal: Wawa hoagie.

Person I most admire, and why: “I admire my parents the most because they are always there for me and always want the best for me.”

Family members: parents Michael and Carrie, brother Alex and sister Holly.

Click HERE to read the full interview.