Tony Tarasco
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Anthony Giacinto Tarasco
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.
- Debut April 30, 1993
- Final Game September 1, 2002
- Born December 9, 1970 in New York, NY USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Tony Tarasco is most famous for leaping to catch a Derek Jeter fly ball at the wall in the 1996 American League Championship Series when Jeffrey Maier hauled the ball over the fence for a home run. He was playing for the Baltimore Orioles at the time.
He is a cousin of shortstop Jimmy Rollins.
- 2006-2007 Coach Vermont Lake Monsters
- 2008-2009 Coach Hagerstown Suns
