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Mike Scioscia
b. 1958Upper Darby, PAItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Dodgers catcher
Biography
Dodgers catcher; blocked home plate with legendary toughness; Angels manager; 2002 World Series champion. 2002 World Series champion as manager; AL Manager of the Year twice; 2-time All-Star catcher
Notable For
- Dodgers catcher
- blocked home plate with legendary toughness
- Angels manager
- 2002 World Series champion
Honors & Recognition
- 2002 World Series champion as manager
- AL Manager of the Year twice
- 2-time All-Star catcher
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mike Scioscia Italian?
Yes — Mike Scioscia is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Dodgers catcher
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Sports
- Specialty
- Baseball
- Years
- b. 1958
- Birth Place
- Upper Darby, PA
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
- Draft — Pending ReviewNeeds Review
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