Biff Pocoroba

Biff Benedict Pocoroba

• Bats Both, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10", Weight 180 lb.
• High School Canoga Park High School
• Debut April 25, 1975
• Final Game April 20, 1984
• Born July 25, 1953 in Burbank, CA USA
• Died May 24, 2020 in Grayson, GA USA

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Biographical Information

Biff Pocoroba played ten seasons for the Atlanta Braves, primarily as a catcher. The most at-bats he had in a season was 321. He was named to the 1978 All-Star team, however he began to experience shoulder problems after that and was largely used as a pinch-hitter in his final seasons.

Pocoroba's brother, Joseph Pocoroba, was a minor league infielder 1978-1979. After baseball, he worked running a specialty meat business in suburban Atlanta, GA.

Notable Achievements

• NL All-Star (1978)