Joe Benjamin Pignatano was a professional baseball player and coach in the United States who died on May 23, 2022.
The former catcher appeared in 307 games in the Major Leagues with the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Athletics, San Francisco Giants, and New York Mets over the course of six seasons.
He was 92.
Joe Pignatano cause of death
Joe died of dementia this morning in Naples, Florida.
He was well-known for planting a vegetable garden in the Shea Stadium bullpen, mainly tomatoes.
From 1957 to 1962, he was a member of the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Athletics, San Francisco Giants, and New York Mets.
Joe Pignatano wife and children
Pignatano is survived by Neil and Frank, as well as two grandchildren.
Joe Pignatano net worth
He was worth 5 million.
Pignatano was the only remaining coach from the Miracle Mets of 1969.
When is Joe Pignatano funeral?
His funeral is yet to held as of 2022.
