From SABR Encyclopedia
Daniel Nickolas Gatta
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"Dan"
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 10"
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Weight:
| 185
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Born:
| 1935-4-19 at Niles, OH (US)
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Daniel Gatta was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Niles, Ohio in 1955.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Single in 1955.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from McKinley High School.
- Played basketball and baseball in high school.
- Played American Legion ball.
Outside of baseball
- Worked in a factory during the off-season in 1955.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Perry McCormick of the Saint Louis Browns.
Sources
- 1955 Pioneer League Index (Fourth Edition).