Tony Giuliani


Angelo John "Tony" Giuliani was an American catcher in Major League Baseball in 1936–41 and 1943. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, he attended Saint Thomas [Military Academy] and has been selected to its Athletic Hall of Fame. He also attended the University of [Saint Thomas (Minnesota)|University of Saint Thomas] and the Catholic University of America.
Giuliani threw and batted right-handed; he stood tall and weighed. His pro career, curtailed by injury, extended for 12 seasons with a one-game appearance in 1949 as a member of the Triple-A Minneapolis Millers.
During his 243-game MLB career, Giuliani collected 157 hits, with 18 doubles and three triples his only blows for extra bases.
After his playing career, he became a longtime scout. He died in Saint Paul at age 91.