Giuseppe Chiaramonte
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Giuseppe Chiaramonte | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Santa Cruz, California | February 19, 1976|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Giuseppe Carlo Chiaramonte (born February 19, 1976) is a retired professional baseball catcher.
Chiaramonte attended Soquel High School in Soquel, California and Fresno State University, where he played for the Fresno State Bulldogs baseball team in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) Division I. At Fresno State, Chiaramonte was named a Second Team NCAA Division I All-American and WAC All-Star catcher in 1997.[1][2]
Chiaramonte was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the fifth round (148th overall) of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft. He participated in the 1999 All-Star Futures Game. Chiaramonte retired at age 26.[3]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Santa Cruz, California
- Baseball players from California
- Baseball catchers
- Fresno State Bulldogs baseball players
- San Jose Giants players
- Shreveport Captains players
- Fresno Giants players
- All-Star Futures Game players
- All-American college baseball players
- American baseball catcher stubs