Mike Piazza

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: September 4, 1968 in Norristown, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 62nd round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami Dade College (Miami, FL).

High School: Phoenixville HS (Phoenixville, PA)

Schools: University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL), Miami Dade College (Miami, FL)

Debut: September 1, 1992 (Age 23-363d, 16,204th in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 2007 (Age 39-026d)
vs. LAA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2016. (Voted by BBWAA on 365/440 ballots)
View Mike Piazza's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1993 season

Agents: Dan Lozano, Dennis Gilbert

Full Name: Michael Joseph Piazza

Pronunciation: \Pee-AH-za\

Twitter: @mikepiazza31

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Hall of Fame
Rookie of the Year
12x All-Star
10x Silver Slugger
AS MVP

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

59.5

6911

2127

427

.308

1048

RBI

1335

OBP

.377

SLG

.545

OPS

.922

OPS+

143

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 1	LAD		PHI	L,0-3	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
2	2	Apr 2	LAD		PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
3	3	Apr 3	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 4	LAD		PIT	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	7	4	0	11	0	C
5	5	Apr 5	LAD		PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
6	6	Apr 6	LAD		PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
7	7	Apr 7	LAD		NYM	W,3-2	GS	42	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
8	8	Apr 8	LAD		NYM	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
9	9	Apr 9	LAD		NYM	W,3-2	CG	47	14.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
10	10	Apr 11	LAD	@	PIT	W,7-1	GS	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
11	12 (1)	Apr 15	LAD	@	NYM	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
12	14 (1)	Apr 18	LAD		HOU	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	10	1	1	12	0	C
13	15	Apr 19	LAD		HOU	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	12	3	0	15	2	C
14	16	Apr 20	LAD		HOU	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
15	17	Apr 22	LAD		STL	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
16	18	Apr 23	LAD		STL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
17	20 (1)	Apr 26	LAD	@	FLA	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
18	21	Apr 27	LAD	@	FLA	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
19	22	Apr 28	LAD	@	ATL	L,0-14	GS	29	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
20	23	Apr 29	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
21	24	Apr 30	LAD	@	PHI	W,7-5	GS	32	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	26 (1)	May 2	LAD		CHC	W,8-7	GS	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
23	27	May 3	LAD		CHC	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
24	28	May 4	LAD		CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
25	29	May 5	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
26	30	May 6	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	CG	43	11.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
27	31	May 7	LAD		CIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
28	32	May 9	LAD		MON	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
29	33	May 10	LAD		MON	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
30	35 (1)	May 13	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	36	May 14	LAD	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
32	37	May 15	LAD	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
33	38	May 16	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
34	39	May 17	LAD	@	MON	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
35	40	May 18	LAD	@	MON	L,4-7	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
36	41	May 19	LAD	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
37	42	May 20	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	10	1	1	12	1	C
38	43	May 21	LAD	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	47	10.2	10	0	0	10	0	C
39	45 (1)	May 23	LAD		ATL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
40	46	May 24	LAD		ATL	W,10-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
41	47	May 25	LAD		ATL	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
42	48	May 26	LAD		FLA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
43	49	May 27	LAD		FLA	L,5-8	CG	48	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
44	50	May 29	LAD	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
45	51	May 30	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	37	8.2	9	1	0	10	0	C
46	52	May 31	LAD	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	53	Jun 1	LAD	@	STL	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
48	55 (1)	Jun 3	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	39	9.1	8	0	0	8	0	C
49	56	Jun 4	LAD		SFG	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	C
50	57	Jun 5	LAD		SFG	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	2	7	0	C
51	58	Jun 6	LAD		STL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
52	59	Jun 7	LAD		STL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
53	60	Jun 8	LAD		STL	L,3-9	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	61	Jun 9	LAD		HOU	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
55	62	Jun 10	LAD		HOU	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
56	63	Jun 11	LAD		HOU	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
57	66 (2)	Jun 14	LAD	@	SEA	L,8-9	CG	44	8.1	10	0	0	10	0	C
58	67	Jun 15	LAD	@	SEA	L,2-8	GF	4	1.0	3	0	0	3	0	DH C
59	68	Jun 17	LAD		ANA	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
60	69	Jun 18	LAD		ANA	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
61	70	Jun 19	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
62	71	Jun 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,11-7	CG	47	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
63	72	Jun 21	LAD	@	SFG	W,11-0	GS	26	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
64	73	Jun 22	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
65	74	Jun 23	LAD		COL	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
66	75	Jun 24	LAD		COL	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
67	76	Jun 25	LAD		COL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
68	77	Jun 26	LAD		SDP	L,7-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
69	78	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
70	79	Jun 28	LAD		SDP	L,3-9	GS	35	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
71	80	Jun 29	LAD		SDP	W,10-4	GS	28	7.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
72	81	Jun 30	LAD		TEX	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	82	Jul 1	LAD		TEX	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
74	85 (2)	Jul 4	LAD	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
75	86	Jul 5	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-3	GS	27	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
76	87	Jul 6	LAD	@	SDP	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
77	88	Jul 10	LAD		SFG	W,11-0	GS	30	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
78	89	Jul 11	LAD		SFG	W,6-2	CG	41	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
79	90	Jul 12	LAD		SFG	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
80	91	Jul 13	LAD		SFG	W,9-3	GS	30	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
81	92	Jul 14	LAD	@	COL	W,14-12	CG	54	10.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
82	93	Jul 15	LAD	@	COL	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
83	94	Jul 16	LAD	@	FLA	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
84	96 (1)	Jul 18	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
85	97	Jul 19	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
86	103 (5)	Jul 25	LAD		PHI	W,8-1	GS	24	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
87	104	Jul 26	LAD		PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
88	105	Jul 27	LAD		PHI	W,7-1	GS	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
89	106	Jul 28	LAD		PIT	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
90	107	Jul 29	LAD		PIT	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
91	108	Jul 31	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	109	Aug 1	LAD	@	CHC	W,13-9	GS	28	6.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
93	110	Aug 2	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
94	111	Aug 3	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	49	11.2	15	2	0	17	0	C
95	112	Aug 5	LAD	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
96	113	Aug 6	LAD	@	MON	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
97	114	Aug 7	LAD	@	MON	W,9-4	CG	45	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
98	115	Aug 8	LAD	@	CIN	W,10-5	GS	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
99	116	Aug 9	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
100	118 (1)	Aug 11	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
101	119	Aug 12	LAD		CHC	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
102	120	Aug 13	LAD		MON	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
103	121	Aug 14	LAD		MON	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
104	122	Aug 15	LAD		CIN	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
105	123	Aug 16	LAD		CIN	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
106	124	Aug 17	LAD		CIN	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	12	1	1	14	0	C
107	125	Aug 19	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
108	126	Aug 21 (1)	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
109	128 (1)	Aug 22	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	8	3	0	11	0	C
110	129	Aug 23	LAD	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
111	130	Aug 24	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	C
112	131	Aug 25 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
113	133 (1)	Aug 26	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
114	134	Aug 27	LAD	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
115	135	Aug 28	LAD		OAK	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
116	136	Aug 29	LAD		OAK	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
117	137	Aug 30	LAD		SEA	W,11-2	GS	23	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
118	138	Aug 31	LAD		SEA	L,1-3	CG	37	10.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	141 (2)	Sep 5	LAD		FLA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
120	142	Sep 6	LAD		FLA	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
121	143	Sep 7	LAD		FLA	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
122	144	Sep 8	LAD		FLA	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
123	145	Sep 9	LAD		ATL	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
124	146	Sep 10	LAD		ATL	L,0-7	GS	32	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
125	147	Sep 12	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
126	148	Sep 13	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	6	1	1	8	1	C
127	149	Sep 14	LAD	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	C
128	151 (1)	Sep 16	LAD	@	STL	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
129	152	Sep 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
130	153	Sep 18	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	53	11.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
131	154	Sep 19	LAD		COL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
132	155	Sep 20	LAD		COL	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
133	156	Sep 21	LAD		COL	L,5-10	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
134	157	Sep 23	LAD		SDP	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
135	158	Sep 24	LAD		SDP	L,1-4	GS	39	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
136	159	Sep 25	LAD	@	COL	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
137	160	Sep 26	LAD	@	COL	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
138	161	Sep 27	LAD	@	COL	W,6-1	GS	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
139	162	Sep 28	LAD	@	COL	L,9-13	GS	25	4.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
							139gm		1200.0	1045	74	16	1135	10