From SABR Encyclopedia
| Dario Antonio Lodigiani
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| "Lodi"
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 5' 8"
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| Weight:
| 150
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| Born:
| 1916-6-6 at San Francisco, CA (US)
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| Died:
| 2008-2-10 at Napa, CA (US)
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| Interred:
| Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma, CA (US)
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| Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Dario Lodigiani was a professional player and manager.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in San Francisco, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as hunting, fishing and golf.
- His ambition in 1954 was to be a major league manager.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Galileo High School in 1934.
- Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
Achievements
- Got a pinch-hit single in the 10th inning to win the game in his first pro contest.
- Played in the first major league game he ever saw.
Outside of baseball
- Served three years in the U.S. Army Air Corps.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
