Bob DiPietro | |
Position: | Right fielder |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 1 September 1927 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | Yakima, Washington, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 23 |
Debutteam: | Boston Red Sox |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 30 |
Finalteam: | Boston Red Sox |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .091 |
Stat2label: | At bats |
Stat2value: | 11 |
Stat3label: | Hits |
Stat3value: | 1 |
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Robert Louis Paul DiPietro (September 1, 1927 – September 3, 2012) was an American professional baseball player, an outfielder whose career lasted for 13 seasons (1947–1959). He had a brief trial as a right fielder in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox during the final month of the 1951 season. He was born in San Francisco, California.[1] Listed at 5feet tall and, he batted and threw right-handed.
In four MLB games played and 11 official at bats, DiPietro collected one hit, a single in his fourth and final game September 30 against Spec Shea of the New York Yankees,[2] for an .091 batting average. He did score a run or collect an RBI. As a fielder, he appeared in three games and recorded four outs with one assist and committed one error for a .833 fielding percentage. He died in Yakima, Washington, on September 3, 2012, from cancer.
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