Pete Dalena

Pete Dalena
Pete Dalena
	Dalena with the Nashville Sounds in 1983
	Designated Hitter/Pinch Hitter
	Born: June 26, 1960 (age 63); Fresno, California
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
	July 7, 1989, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
	July 21, 1989, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average	.143
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	0
Teams
	Cleveland Indians (1989);

Peter Martin Dalena (born June 26, 1960 in Fresno, California) is a former Major League Baseball designated hitter/pinch hitter who played for the Cleveland Indians in 1989. He weighed 200 pounds and was 5'11" in height. Dalena, who threw right-handed but batted left, attended Fresno State University.

Career[edit]

In 1982 the New York Yankees drafted Dalena in the 27th round (690th overall) of the June Regular Phase amateur entry draft. As a free-agent, the Indians picked him up on November 22, 1988.

On July 7, 1989, Dalena made his major league debut at the age of 29, wearing number 31. In 5 games (7 at-bats), he batted .143 with his only career hit being a double. He struck out three times. Dalena played his final major league game two weeks after his debut, on July 21.

External links[edit]

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference

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