Joe Pignatano

Catcher, Baseball Player

1929 –

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Who is Joe Pignatano?

Joseph Benjamin Pignatano is a former 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, New York Mets and Atlanta Braves. During his years as bullpen coach with the Mets, Pignatano cultivated a vegetable garden in the bullpen.

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Born
Aug 4, 1929
Brooklyn
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on July 23, 2013

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