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Mike Piazza

Oakland Athletics Catcher

  • Born: 1968/09/04
  • Age: 44
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 215
  • Bats/Throws: R / R
  • Seasons: 16
  • Place of birth: Norristown, PA
  • Drafted by: the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1988 (62nd round)

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Stories

Eric Stephen on Phil Naessens Show

I talked all things Dodgers with Phil Naessens, including a recap of the first week or so of spring training.

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The 62nd Round Superstar

The 62nd round Hall of Famer; also known as, Tommy Lasorda knew what he was talking about

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Mike Piazza's Book Says What You Think It Does

The New York Post leaked some details about Mike Piazza's impending autobiography, and they pretty much say what you'd think they would.

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So, about Mike Piazza's defense ...

Mike Piazza's not going into the Hall of Fame this summer for a bunch of reasons, and his defense is just one of them. But does he deserve the bad rap for his glove work?

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This Date in Mets History: January 18

Turns out New York Mets have been snubbed by the BBWAA when it comes to Hall of Fame voting since before the team even existed.

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Mike Piazza and Empty Halls

The Baseball Hall of Fame needs Mike Piazza far more than Piazza needs the Hall of Fame.

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Hall Of Fame Voters Elect... Nobody

It's going to be a somewhat dull induction ceremony July 28, since all of the 2013 inductees have been deceased for at least 73 years.

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Share Your Favorite Mike Piazza Memories

Mike Piazza probably won't be elected to the Hall of Fame today. No bother; stop by and share your favorite Piazza memories.

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Baseball Hall of Fame: They're all scum

The Baseball Hall of Fame wasn't originally conceptualized as a building or a museum. The initial thought was that Baseball would plant a statue on the Mall in Washington with the names of the...

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The Baseball Hall Of No Piazza?

I didn't think the voters might actually keep Piazza out of the hall in his first year of eligibility.

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Mets Morning News: January 7, 2013

Mets Morning News brings you all the baseball links you'll need to stifle any productivity in your work day.

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Davidoff Leaves Piazza Off Ballot

Despite a far more analytical approach than what we're used to seeing, Ken Davidoff did not cast a vote for the greatest offensive catcher in the history of the game.

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