Metairie, LA

Metairie is located immediately east of New Orleans, LA in southeastern Louisiana, on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain.

Persons who were born here

• Blake Butera, minor league infielder
• Greg Deichmann, outfielder
• Thomas Diamond, pitcher
• Chad Gaudin, pitcher
• Trent Giambrone, infielder
• Johnny Giavotella, infielder
• Beau Jones, minor league pitcher
• Kyle Keller, pitcher
• Ray Liotta, minor league pitcher
• Landon Marceaux, minor league pitcher
• J.P. Martinez, coach
• Tom Pittman, minor league infielder
• Wally Pontiff, Jr., college infielder
• Michael Stutes, pitcher
• Jeff Winchester, minor league catcher

Persons who died here

• Jim Finks, minor league catcher
• Greek George, catcher
• Lou Klein, infielder and manager
• Jack Kramer, pitcher
• Wally Pontiff, Jr., college infielder
• Connie Ryan, infielder and manager
• George Stumpf, outfielder
• Raymond Theobald, minor league outfielder

Educational institutions located here

• Archbishop Rummel High School
• Crescent City Christian High School
• East Jefferson High School
• Grace King High School
• Ridgewood Preparatory School