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New A’s outfielder Stephen Piscotty a popular subject at his old school

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The Stephen Piscotty news traveled fast among the faculty and office staff at Amador Valley High. The A’s were bringing the kid back home.

It’s been nearly a decade since he graduated from Amador and established a legacy. Piscotty has gone on to bigger and flashier places, like Stanford and St. Louis, where he’s earned some fame and a nice fortune. But in some ways, it’s as if he never left.

Amador Valley's starting pitcher Stephen Piscotty (#11) takes the mound against the Livermore High School Cowboys at home in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, April 4, 2008. (Cindi Christie/Contra Costa Times)
Amador Valley’s starting pitcher Stephen Piscotty (#11) takes the mound against the Livermore High School Cowboys at home in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, April 4, 2008.