Bellarmine College Preparatory - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Joe Albanese: MLB (1958)
• Bassnectar (Lorin Ashton) '96: Musician,
• Sunkrish Bala '02: Actor, played Eric on ABC's Notes from the Underbelly
• Jude Barry '80: Political Strategist; Entrepreneur
• Justin Baughman '92: MLB (1998–2000)
• Jim Beall '70: California's 24th District State Assemblyman (2006-)
• Wayne Belardi: MLB (1950–1956)
• Paul Bernal '80: Santa Clara County Superior Court judge
• Michael Berns '81: supervising producer and writer for Las Vegas (2004–2005)
• Craig Bragg: NFL (2005-), attended UCLA, drafted by Green Bay Packers
• Walter R. Briggs '66: US Navy forester in charge of all Navy land in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, and Arizona, honoree of the Walter R. Briggs Old Growth Forest
• Copeland Bryan: NFL (2006-), attended University of Arizona, currently plays for the Detroit Lions
• Pat Burrell: MLB (2000-2011) (1st overall selection in the 1998 MLB draft) World Series Champion with the Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants
• Ron Caragher '85: Head football coach of University of San Diego (2007-); assistant coach at UCLA (1994–2002) and at University of Kentucky (2003–2006)
• Ming W. Chin: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of California
• Bill Connors: MLB (1966–1968)
• Raymond Davilla '65: Santa Clara County Superior Court judge
• David Diaz-Infante '82: former NFL lineman, current ESPNU broadcaster.
• Conn Findlay '48: Holds four Olympic medals, three in Rowing (1956 Gold, 1960 Bronze, 1964 Gold) and one in Sailing (1976 Bronze)
• Kevin Frandsen: MLB player, currently for the Philadelphia Phillies (2006-)
• Bob Gallagher: MLB (1972–1975)
• John W. Gallivan '33: publisher of The Salt Lake Tribune, 1960–1984
• Juan Gamboa '04: Arena Football League Kicker for the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League, 2011
• Ed Giovanola '87: MLB (1995–1999)
• John Glaspy '71: professor at UCLA School of Medicine, Estelle Sanders Endowed Chair in Cancer Research
• Greg Gohr: MLB (1993–1996)
• Kelly Grovier: Poet and literary critic
• Thomas Hastings '56: Santa Clara County Superior Court judge
• Matt Hatzke '04: MLS player (2008-), signed by San Jose Earthquakes
• Nick Hatzke: MLS player (2007-), drafted by Houston Dynamo
• Nick Holt '81: Defensive coordinator of the Washington Huskies, former head coach of the Idaho Vandals
• Gregg Hurwitz '91: Author
• Amaechi Igwe: MLS player (2007-), drafted by the New England Revolution, attended Bellarmine from 2002–2004
• Randy Kirk '83: NFL (1987–1999)
• Peter Kirwan '77: Santa Clara County Superior Court judge (2006-)
• Sam Liccardo '87: San Jose City Councilmember (2007-)
• Francis Maka '03: Linebacker for the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League, 2011–Present
• Adam Marks '96: Pianist, Fifth House Ensemble
• Craig Marks '91: Composer
• Tom McEnery: Former mayor of San Jose
• Kevin McMahon '90: Olympian (1987–1990) . He came back to Bellarmine, and now teaches as part of the Visual and Performing Arts department.
• Stephen Mirrione '87: Academy Award-winning film editor for his work on Traffic
• Pablo Morales '83: Olympic gold and silver medalist (1979–1983)
• Hugh F. Mullin III '60: Santa Clara County Superior Court judge (1986–2006)
• Marv Owen: MLB (1931–1940)
• Billy Owens: MLB '89: Oakland A's Director of Player Personnel (2004-)
• Dan Pastorini: NFL (1971–1981, 1983), played in 1975 Pro Bowl
• Marc Poche '52: Santa Clara County Superior Court judge
• Leo Righetti '44: baseball player
• Stephen Schott: Former owner of the Oakland Athletics
• Jim Small: MLB (1955–1958)
• Marv Teixeira '52: Mayor of Carson City, Nevada (1989–1996, 2004–Present)
• John Vasconcellos, California State Senator
• Rev. Michael Weiler, S.J. '72: Provincial, California Province of the Society of Jesus
• Jim Wilhelm: MLB (1978–1979)
• Scott Weltz '05: Competitor in the 2012 Olympic Games (200m Breastroke)