Rob Picciolo Notable

b. February 4, 1953 · Oakland Athletics 1977–1982, 1985, Milwaukee Brewers 1982–1983, California Angels 1984

Rob Picciolo played for three clubs across nine seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Oakland Athletics in 1977 and closing with the Oakland Athletics in 1985.

Across 730 games he batted .234, with 381 hits and 192 runs. He finished with 17 home runs, 56 doubles and 9 stolen bases.

He played 531 games at shortstop, with 1,147 assists and 59 errors. He turned 225 double plays. He also played 111 games at second base.

He was born in Santa Monica, CA, USA on February 4, 1953, and died on January 3, 2018. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1977	OAK	148	419	35	84	12	3	2	22	9	55	1	.200
1978	OAK	78	93	16	21	1	0	2	7	2	13	1	.226
1979	OAK	115	348	37	88	16	2	2	27	3	45	2	.253
1980	OAK	95	271	32	65	9	2	5	18	2	63	1	.240
1981	OAK	82	179	23	48	5	3	4	13	5	22	0	.268
1982	MIL/OAK	40	70	10	17	2	0	0	4	2	14	1	.243
1983	MIL	14	27	2	6	3	0	0	1	0	4	0	.222
1984	CAL	87	119	18	24	6	0	1	9	0	21	0	.202
1985	OAK	71	102	19	28	2	0	1	8	2	17	3	.275
Career	—	730	1628	192	381	56	10	17	109	25	254	9	.234

On this day & linked events

1953

Born February 4, 1953

Santa Monica, CA, USA

2018

Died January 3, 2018

Image: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0