Education
He attended Northwestern University where he earned a degree in Chemistry, was Academic All Big-10 and captained Northwestern"s most successful baseball team in school history in 1984.
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John Trautwein
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Career
Listed at 6" 3", 205 pounds, Trautwein batted and threw right-handed. In 1984, Trautwein was purchased by the Montreal Expos from the Helena Brewers of the Pioneer League. Then, in 1987 he was obtained by Boston from the Expos in the Rule 5 draft, but was returned by the Red Sox to Montreal in 1988.
Hours later, he was sent by the Expos to Boston in exchange for Victor Rosario.
He is the President of Source Support Services, Incorporated., a global Information Technology services organization in Suwanee, Georgia.
Achievements
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John and Susie Trautwein are recipients of the Presidential Point Of Light Award, for their work in founding the non-profit Will To Live Foundation, Incorporated., a 501(c)(3) public charity that is dedicated to spreading the awareness and education of teen suicide in America and around the world. John is an accomplished public speaker and gives over 100 speeches a year on teen suicide awareness to schools, teams and organizations around the country.
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2010 (aged 47)