Mike LaValliere
Baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Born
August 18th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American baseball player, played as a catcher in Major League Baseball. Played primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Contributed to the team's success during his tenure, including participating in the 1990 National League Championship Series. Transitioned into coaching following retirement, sharing experience and knowledge of the game.
Caught for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Played in the 1990 National League Championship Series
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