Joe Pignatano
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| Joe Pignatano | ||
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| Catcher | ||
| Born: August 4, 1929 | ||
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 28, 1957 for the Brooklyn Dodgers |
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| Final game | ||
| September 30, 1962 for the New York Mets |
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| Career statistics | ||
| AVG | .234 | |
| HR | 16 | |
| R | 81 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
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Joseph Benjamin Pignatano (born August 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York) was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played from 1957-1962.
He played in the 1959 World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers and ended his playing career with the New York Mets, hitting into a triple play in his final major league at bat.
After his playing career ended, he was a coach for the Washington Senators (1965-1967), New York Mets (1968-1981) and Atlanta Braves (1982-1985).
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