Tony Torcato

Tony Torcato
Outfielder
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 26, 2002, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
April 21, 2005, for the San Francisco Giants
MLB statistics
Batting average	.298
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	3
Former teams
San Francisco Giants (2002-2005)

Anthony Dale Torcato (born October 25, 1979 in Woodland, California) is a retired professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball with the San Francisco Giants from 2002-2005.

Professional career

Torcato was drafted in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft by the San Francisco Giants. He made his MLB debut on July 26, 2002 as the starting right fielder for the Giants against the Los Angeles Dodgers and singled to right field in his first at-bat off of the Dodgers Hideo Nomo. In parts of four seasons he played in 43 games and had 14 hits, a .298 batting average.

In 2006, Torcato started the baseball season in the Italian Baseball League with Bbc Grosseto, then signed with the Chicago White Sox, who assigned him to the AAA Charlotte Knights.

In 2007, Torcato signed with the Seattle Mariners but was released toward the end of Spring Training.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)