P. J. Pilittere
| P. J. Pilittere | |
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| New York Yankees – No. 63 | |
| Coach | |
| Born: November 23, 1981 San Dimas, California | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
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Peter John Pilittere (born November 23, 1981) is an American professional baseball coach. He is the assistant hitting coach for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Pilittere played college baseball at California State University, Fullerton and was a member of their 2004 College World Series championship team.[1] He drafted by the New York Yankees in the 13th round of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft. and played in the Yankees' organization until 2011. After his playing career ended he became a coach for numerous teams in the Yankees minor leagues.[2]
Prior to the 2018 season, Pilittere was named the assistant hitting coach of the Yankees.[3]
Personal life
He is married to Shannon Stein.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Yankees coaching bio
- P. J. Pilittere on Twitter
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- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from San Dimas, California
- Baseball coaches from California
- Baseball players from California
- Baseball catchers
- Major League Baseball hitting coaches
- New York Yankees coaches
- Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball players
- Staten Island Yankees players
- Tampa Yankees players
- Peoria Saguaros players
- Trenton Thunder players
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees players
- Minor league baseball coaches
- American baseball manager stubs