Steve Nicosia
| Steve Nicosia | |||
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| Catcher | |||
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Born: August 6, 1955 Paterson, New Jersey | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| July 8, 1978, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 27, 1985, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .248 | ||
| Home runs | 11 | ||
| Runs batted in | 88 | ||
| On-base plus slugging | .655 | ||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||
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Steven Richard Nicosia (born August 6, 1955) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Montreal Expos and Toronto Blue Jays during eight seasons spanning 1978–1985. Listed at 5' 10" Weight: 185 lb., Nicosia batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Paterson, New Jersey.
During highlights of game seven of the 1979 World Series, Nicosia can be seen delivering several punches to a fan following the conclusion of the contest, won by the Pirates 4-1. The fan was one of hundreds who had invaded the playing surface of Baltimore's Memorial Stadium.
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