San Pedro High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Alan Ashby, 1969, former catcher in the Houston Astros, now a sportscaster.
• John Bettis, lyricist
• Mario Danelo, 2003, Record setting NCAA Place Kicker, University of Southern California Trojans.
• Eric Erlandson, 1981, co-founder of and lead guitarist for 1990s rock/grunge band Hole. He also attended Holy Trinity Catholic School, Dana Junior High School (now Middle School) and Los Angeles Harbor College.
• Anna Lee Fisher, 1967, first mother in space, 1984 crew member of Space Shuttle Discovery, one of the first women in the NASA space program.
• Brian Harper, 1977, former Major League Baseball Player.
• D. L. Hughley, Actor and comedian who appeared on "Comedy Central Presents".
• Garry Maddox, 1968, former Major League Baseball Player for the San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies.
• Haven Moses, NFL wide receiver
• Willie Naulls William Dean "Willie" Naulls, 1952, former National Basketball Association Player; California High School "Mr. Basketball," 1952; UCLA NCAA Basketball All American, 1956.
• John Olguin, 1941, Museum director of the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium from 1949 until 1987. Founding member of the American Cetacean Society and the "father of recreational whale watching."
• Miguel Jontel Pimentel, 2003, singer, won the Grammy for best R&B song in 2013.
• Mike Watt, D. Boon and George Hurley, 1976, members of influential punk band Minutemen.
• Brenton Wood, 1963, Songwriter, singer, "Gimme Little Sign", "The Oogum Boogum Song".