Tom Silverio

Baseball Player

Birthday October 14, 1945

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Santiago, Dominican Republic

DEATH DATE Apr 2, 2011 (65)

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About

Best known for a 17-year career in baseball. He played for the California Angels from 1970-1972 and was an outfielder for the duration of his career. He also played for the Triple-A Mexican League.

Before Fame

He began playing ball as a child. 

Trivia

He used his left hand to bat and throw. He went up to bat over 2,000 times during the course of his playing career, scoring 287 runs.

Family Life

He was born in the Dominican Republic. His son, Nelson, was a coach for the Mets. 

Associated With

David Ortíz was also born in the Dominican Republic.