From SABR Encyclopedia
| John A Maggio
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| "Tut, Tony"
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| Bat/Throw:
| L/L
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| Height:
| 5' 7"
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| Weight:
| 165
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| Born:
| 1928-6-6 at Homer City, PA (US)
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| Died:
| 1992-3-3 at St. Petersburg, FL (US)
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| Interred:
| St. Bernard's Cemetery in Indiana, PA (US)
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John Maggio was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Homer City,, Pennsylvania in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of Italian ancestry.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Homer City High School.
- Played baseball and football in high school.
Achievements
- Led the 1953 Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League in hits with 184.
Outside of baseball
- Served in the U. S. Army for two years.
Contract signing
- Signed to his first contract by Pat Colgan of the Philadelphia Athletics.
Sources
- 1954 Pioneer League Index (Third Edition).
