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, 16,218th 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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Postseason Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Series | Opp | Rslt | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | WPA | cWPA | SRC | OSWC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 26 | LAD | NL | NLDS | CIN | L | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .214 | .500 | .714 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.26 | -1.9% | ||
| 1996 | 27 | LAD | NL | NLDS | ATL | L | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .333 | .300 | .633 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.07 | -0.6% | ||
| 1999 | 30 | NYM | NL | NLDS | ARI | W | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.07 | -0.6% | ||
| 1999 | 30 | NYM | NL | NLCS | ATL | L | 6 | 26 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .167 | .192 | .292 | .484 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.07 | 0.8% | 2.283 | 0.011 |
| 2000 | 31 | NYM | NL | NLDS | SFG | W | 4 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .214 | .389 | .286 | .675 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.06 | -0.7% | ||
| 2000 | 31 | NYM | NL | NLCS | STL | W | 5 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .412 | .545 | .941 | 1.487 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.30 | 5.5% | 5.862 | 0.621 |
| 2000 | 31 | NYM | NL | WS | NYY | L | 5 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .273 | .273 | .636 | .909 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.26 | -6.5% | 3.167 | 0.117 |
| 2006 | 37 | SDP | NL | NLDS | STL | L | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | .100 | .200 | .300 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.38 | -3.2% |