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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Ole Picciolo Catcher
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .748 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1059 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 02-04-1942
HR 174 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(45 games)
RBI 574
SB 120
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B C+ (50.9%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1973NLAll Star Starter (C)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Ole Picciolo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-10-23The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Frank Mirabella to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Al Gill to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Donn Hinchman to the minors. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Ole Picciolo for assignment.
1977-04-14The Pittsburgh Maulers have placed Ole Picciolo on the trade block.
1977-03-25The Pittsburgh Maulers have re-claimed Ole Picciolo from the waiver wire.
1977-03-25The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Jim Ayala to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Paul Gray to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Norm Morgan to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Edgar McElroy to the minors. The Pittsburgh Maulers have designated Ole Picciolo for assignment.
1975-07-07Ole Picciolo of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1967-03-25The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Ole Picciolo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Bernie Goodwin to the minors.
1966-09-02The Pittsburgh Maulers have promoted Bernie Goodwin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Maulers have sent Ole Picciolo to the minors.
1966-08-18Ole Picciolo of the Pittsburgh Maulers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1965-08-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive David Reardon, Estel Johnson, Mike Buckels, Harry Snyder, Tom Keeler, Bill Gibralter (Optioned), Lloyd Tatum (Optioned), Brad Polcovich from the Pittsburgh Maulers in exchange for Ole Picciolo, Grady Anderson, Scott Leek, Joe Nelson, Dennis Gonzales, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 BOS (Steve Miceli).