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Line 23: \|stat3value=156 \|teams=<nowiki></nowiki><!--This forces MediaWiki to recognize the first bullet. Kind of a workaround to a bug.--> [[Philadelphia Athletics]] ([[1938 in baseball\|1938]]-–[[1940 in baseball\|1940]]) [[Chicago White Sox]] ([[1941 in baseball\|1941]]-–[[1942 in baseball\|1942]]), ([[1946 in baseball\|1946]]) }} '''Dario Antonio Lodigiani''' [Lodi] (June 6, 1916 ~~–~~– February 10, 2008) was an [[infielder]] in [[Major League Baseball]] who played for two different teams between [[1938 in baseball\|1938]] and [[1946 in baseball\|1946]]. Listed at 5'8", 150 lb., he batted and threw right-handed. He was born in [[San Francisco, California]]. Lodigiani enjoyed a 17-year baseball career (1935–1954), playing parts of six seasons in the majors (1938–42, 1946) and 14 in the [[minor league baseball\|minor leagues]] (1935–40; 1947–54), losing three years while serving in [[military]] (1943–45). He played [[second base]] for [[Lowell High School (San Francisco)]], as his [[double play]] partner was [[shortstop]] [[Joe DiMaggio]]. In 1935, he graduated from [[Galileo Academy of Science and Technology\|Galileo High School]] (SF), where he was an All-Star in the [[baseball]], [[basketball]] and [[American football\|football]] teams. Line 35: In his rookie season with Philadelphia, Lodigiani posted a .280 [[batting average]] with six [[home run]]s and 44 [[run batted in\|RBI]] in 93 [[games played\|games]]. The next year he recorded career-highs in games (121), [[hit (baseball)\|hits]] (102), [[run (baseball)\|runs]] (46), [[double (baseball)\|doubles]] (22), and matched his numbers in home runs and RBI while hitting .260. In a six-season career, Lodigiani was a .260 hitter (~~355-for-1364~~355–for–1364) with 16 home runs and 156 RBI in 405 games, including 142 [[run (baseball)\|runs]], 71 doubles, seven [[triple (baseball)\|triples]], 12 [[stolen base]]s, and a .338 [[on-base percentage]]. A disciplined hitter, he posted a solid 1.64 [[walk-to-strikeout ratio]] (~~141-to-86~~141–to–86). On the field, he appeared in 275 games as a [[third baseman]] and 115 at second. He had an overall total of .948 [[fielding percentage]] (82 [[error (baseball)\|errors]] in 1582 [[total chances\|chances]]). Lodigiani returned to the Pacific Coast League with the Oakland Oaks (1947–49) and [[San Francisco Seals (baseball)\|San Francisco Seals]] (1949–51). After that, he played and [[manager (baseball)\|managed]] in the [[Western International League]] for Yakima (1952–53), and played with the [[Ventura County Gulls\|Ventura Oilers]] (1953) and [[Reno Silver Sox\|Channel Cities Oilers]] (1954) of the [[California League]]. Over 14 minor league seasons, he hit a .301 average with 74 home runs and 589 RBI. His best minor league season was with the 1937 Oaks, when he hit .327 with 35 doubles, 18 home runs and 84 RBI.

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