title: Mike Colangelo
text: # Mike Colangelo
  
  Mike Colangelo (born October 22, 1976) is an American former outfielder who played in parts of three seasons for the Anaheim Angels, San Diego Padres, and Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB).
  
  ## Amateur career
  
  A native of Teaneck, New Jersey, Colangelo attended C. D. Hylton High School and George Mason University. In 1996, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star. He was selected by the Angels in the 21st round of the 1997 MLB Draft.
  
  ## Professional career
  
  Colangelo made his MLB debut in 1999 with the Angels. He was claimed off waivers by San Diego in 2000, and had his most productive major league season there in 2001, playing in 50 games for the Padres and batting .242. Prior to the 2002 season, he signed as a free agent with Oakland, and appeared in 20 games for the Athletics in what was his final major league campaign.
  
  