Harry Chiti
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Harry Chiti
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 3", Weight 225 lb.
- Debut September 27, 1950
- Final Game June 10, 1962
- Born November 16, 1932 in Kincaid, IL USA
- Died January 31, 2002 in Haines City, FL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
In 1962, catcher Harry Chiti was purchased by the New York Mets from the Cleveland Indians and returned two months later. For the next 45 years later, people would claim he was traded for himself as a player to be named later.
Chiti missed the 1953-1954 seasons due to military service.
Chiti was the father of big league coach Dom Chiti.
