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Mike Piazza \Pee-AH-za\

Michael Joseph Piazza

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 4, 1968 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, US
High School: Phoenixville HS (Phoenixville, PA)
Schools: Miami-Dade College (Miami, FL), University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL)

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

Prospect Ratings by Baseball America:
Pre-1993: Rated #38 Prospect

Major League Stats

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1989	20	Salem	NORW	A-	LAD	57	214	198	22	53	11	0	8	25	0	0	13	51	.268	.318	.444	.762	88	11	2	0	1	0
1990	21	Vero Beach	FLOR	A+	LAD	88	285	272	27	68	20	0	6	45	0	1	11	68	.250	.281	.390	.670	106		1	0	1	0
1991	22	Bakersfield	CALL	A+	LAD	117	506	448	71	124	27	2	29	80	0	3	47	83	.277	.344	.540	.884	242	19	3	0	8	2
1992	23	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	LAD	125	525	472	72	165	33	5	23	90	1	3	50	75	.350	.413	.587	1.000	277	11	2	0	1	6
1992	23	San Antonio	TL	AA	LAD	31	127	114	18	43	11	0	7	21	0	0	13	18	.377	.441	.658	1.099	75	2	0	0	0	2
1992	23	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	94	398	358	54	122	22	5	16	69	1	3	37	57	.341	.405	.564	.969	202	9	2	0	1	4

2003	34	Norfolk	IL	AAA	NYM	5	18	17	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	3	.176	.222	.353	.575	6	0	0	0	0	0
2004	35	St. Lucie	FLOR	A+	NYM	2	8	6	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.500	.500	.667	1.167	4	0	0	0	1	0

2007	38	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	OAK	6	28	26	3	10	2	0	2	5	0	0	2	6	.385	.429	.692	1.121	18	0	0	0	0	0
2007	38	Stockton	CALL	A+	OAK	3	11	9	2	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	2	3	.333	.455	1.000	1.455	9	0	0	0	0	0
2007	38	Sacramento	PCL	AAA	OAK	3	17	17	1	7	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.412	.412	.529	.941	9	0	0	0	0	0
7 Seasons						400	1584	1439	197	426	94	7	69	249	1	7	125	286	.296	.353	.515	.868	741	41	8	0	12	8
A+ (4 seasons)				A+		210	810	735	100	198	48	2	37	131	0	4	61	154	.269	.325	.491	.816	361	19	4	0	10	2
AAA (3 seasons)				AAA		102	433	392	57	132	24	5	17	72	1	3	38	63	.337	.397	.554	.951	217	9	2	0	1	4
A- (1 season)				A-		57	214	198	22	53	11	0	8	25	0	0	13	51	.268	.318	.444	.762	88	11	2	0	1	0
AA (1 season)				AA		31	127	114	18	43	11	0	7	21	0	0	13	18	.377	.441	.658	1.099	75	2	0	0	0	2

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
1989	20	Salem	NORW	A-	LAD	C	35	257	230	21	6	1	.977	7.17	4
1990	21	Vero Beach	FLOR	A+	LAD	1B	10	60	54	4	2	4	.967	5.80
1990	21	Vero Beach	FLOR	A+	LAD	C	73	422	374	34	14	3	.967	5.59	6
1991	22	Bakersfield	CALL	A+	LAD	1B	17	159	143	13	3	9	.981	9.18
1991	22	Bakersfield	CALL	A+	LAD	C	75	648	580	56	12	6	.981	8.48	14
1992	23	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	LAD	1B	12	107	97	7	3	11	.972	8.67
1992	23	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	LAD	C	104	717	642	65	10	6	.986	6.80	5
1992	23	San Antonio	TL	AA	LAD	1B	1	10	10	0	0	0	1.000	10.00
1992	23	San Antonio	TL	AA	LAD	C	25	205	179	22	4	2	.980	8.04	0
1992	23	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	1B	11	97	87	7	3	11	.969	8.55
1992	23	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	LAD	C	79	512	463	43	6	4	.988	6.41	5

2003	34	Norfolk	IL	AAA	NYM	1B	1	1	1	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
2003	34	Norfolk	IL	AAA	NYM	C	4	20	20	0	0	1	1.000	5.00	1	3	0	0%
2004	35	St. Lucie	FLOR	A+	NYM	1B	1	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	6.00
6 Seasons							332	2397	2147	200	50	42	.979	7.07	30	3	0	0%
1B (5 seasons)						1B	41	333	301	24	8	25	.976	7.93
C (5 seasons)						C	291	2064	1846	176	42	17	.980	6.95	30	3	0	0%

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1989	20	Salem Dodgers	Northwest League	A-	LAD
1990	21	Vero Beach Dodgers	Florida State League	A+	LAD
1991	22	Bakersfield Dodgers	California League	A+	LAD
1992	23	Albuquerque Dukes	Pacific Coast League	AAA	LAD
1992	23	San Antonio Missions	Texas League	AA	LAD
1992	23	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1992-09-01	1992-10-04
1993	24	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1993-04-05	1993-10-03
1994	25	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1994-04-05	1994-08-11
1995	26	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1995-04-25	1995-09-30
1996	27	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1996-04-01	1996-09-29
1997	28	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1997-04-01	1997-09-28
1998	29	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1998-03-31	1998-05-14
1998	29	Florida Marlins	National League	MLB	FLA	2	1998-05-16	1998-05-21
1998	29	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	3	1998-05-23	1998-09-27
1999	30	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	1999-04-05	1999-10-04
2000	31	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	2000-03-29	2000-10-01
2001	32	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	2001-04-03	2001-10-06
2002	33	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	2002-04-01	2002-09-29
2003	34	Norfolk Tides	International League	AAA	NYM
2003	34	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	2003-03-31	2003-09-26
2004	35	St. Lucie Mets	Florida State League	A+	NYM		2004-08-27	2004-08-28
2004	35	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	2004-04-06	2004-10-03
2005	36	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	1	2005-04-04	2005-10-02
2006	37	San Diego Padres	National League	MLB	SDP	1	2006-04-03	2006-10-01
2007	38	Sacramento River Cats	Pacific Coast League	AAA	OAK		2007-07-13	2007-07-15
2007	38	Stockton Ports	California League	A+	OAK		2007-07-17	2007-07-19
2007	38	Oakland Athletics	American League	MLB	OAK	1	2007-04-02	2007-09-30

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