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Michael Joseph Piazza is an American former professional baseball catcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1992 to 2007. He played most notably for the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers, while also having brief stints with the Florida Marlins, San Diego Padres, and Oakland Athletics. A 12-time All-Star and 10-time Silver Slugger Award winner at catcher, Piazza produced strong offensive numbers at his position; in his career, he recorded 427 home runs—a record 396 of which were hit as catcher—along with a .308 batting average and 1,335 runs batted in (RBI). Piazza is currently the manager of the Italy National Baseball Team.
Birth Name
Michael Joseph Piazza
Born
Wednesday, 04 September 1968
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Special Forces: World's Toughest Test | Self - Contestant | 2023 |
| When New York Was One: The Yankees, the Mets, and the 2000 Subway Series | Self | 2020 |
| MLB Network Presents | Self | 2015 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
| The Last Play at Shea | Self | 2010 |
| Prime 9 | Self | 2009 |
| That Metal Show | Self - Guest | 2008 |
| Champions of Faith: Baseball Edition | Self | 2007 |
| Nine Innings from Ground Zero | Self | 2004 |
| The Apprentice | Himself | 2004 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Special Forces: World's Toughest Test | Self - Contestant | 2023 |
| When New York Was One: The Yankees, the Mets, and the 2000 Subway Series | Self | 2020 |
| MLB Network Presents | Self | 2015 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
| The Last Play at Shea | Self | 2010 |
| Prime 9 | Self | 2009 |
| That Metal Show | Self - Guest | 2008 |
| Champions of Faith: Baseball Edition | Self | 2007 |
| Nine Innings from Ground Zero | Self | 2004 |
| The Apprentice | Himself | 2004 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself | 2003 |
| Two Weeks Notice | Mike Piazza | 2002 |
| What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Self | 2002 |
| Beyond the Glory | Self | 2001 |
| 1999 National League Championship Series | Self - New York Mets Catcher | 1999 |
| The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
| Sunday Night Baseball | Self - Los Angeles Dodgers Catcher / Self - New York Mets Catcher / Self - New York Mets Designated Hitter / Self - San Diego Padres Catcher | 1990 |
| Baywatch | Self | 1989 |
| Married... with Children | Mike Piazza | 1987 |
| Jeopardy! | Himself - Celebrity Contestant | 1964 |
