Francisco Cervelli

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Francisco Cervelli
Cervelli with the New York Yankees
Catcher
Born: (1986-03-06) March 6, 1986 (age 38) Valencia, Venezuela
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 18, 2008, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
August 22, 2020, for the Miami Marlins

v t e Italy roster – 2009 World Baseball Classic
2 Leonardo Zileri 3 Jack Santora 4 Mike Costanzo 8 Nick Punto 9 Andrea De Santis 10 Vinny Rottino 14 Alex Liddi 15 Mark DiFelice 17 Alex Maestri 18 B. J. LaMura 19 Chris Denorfia 20 Peter Ciofrone 27 Frank Catalanotto 28 Cody Cillo 29 Dan Serafini 30 Kasey Olenberger 34 Davide Dallospedale 35 Chris Cooper 37 Valentino Pascucci 40 Roberto Corradini 42 Tiago da Silva 45 Mario Chiarini 47 Giuseppe Mazzanti 49 Jason Grilli 50 Luca Panerati 54 Adam Ottavino 55 Lenny DiNardo 64 Francisco Cervelli
Manager 5 Marco Mazzieri Coach 21 Mike Hargrove Coach 26 Tom Trebelhorn Coach 23 Alberto D'Auria Coach 1 William Holmberg Coach 31 Mike Piazza Coach 33 Gilberto Gerali