This young catcher has an excellent chance to jump all the way to the majors from the Sally League in one season. One of the most consistent hitters in the Pirate's chain during the past four years, Jesus suddenly started hitting with power at Asheville in 1961.
SLICK AT THE PLATE. Jesus has hit over .300 in 3 of his 4 minor league seasons.
• Factoid: Corey Dickerson played Outfield for the remarkable Pirates.
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The Pirates were happy to roll the dice on Michael - a former top-100 prospect they dealt for in 2021. He paid off with a .357 AVG in limited action that year and solid power in '22. On June 23 versus the Cubs, Chavis hit a game-tying homer in the eighth inning. Two frames later, he made a brilli...
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MY BIGGEST THRILL IN BASEBALL by Frank Thomas. My biggest thrill happened in 1953. I was up at bat with the bases loaded against the Giants. Dave Koslo was pitching. My Mom and Dad were sitting in the stands. I hit a home run to win the ball game 6-5. That made me feel very good. After I had take...
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Selected as an All-Star hurler in the Carolina League in 1965, Dock rose to the occasion and was the ballgame's winning pitcher. Dock has a fine assortment of pitches which include a live fastball, a sharp breaking curve and an excellent change-up.
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From rookies to actions... from nations to special designations... from subsets to the whimsical!
Here is a selection of card sets featuring players from this team. The number of players included from the team is also shown.
1992 Score Set (Baseball)
(33)
1987 Donruss Rookies Set (Baseball)
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2010 Topps Heritage Set (Baseball)
(17)
2006 Fleer Set (Baseball)
(13)
2019 Topps Holiday Set (Baseball)
(5)
2011 Topps Allen & Ginter Set (Baseball)
(6)
1990 Topps Set (Baseball)
(29)
1955 Topps Set (Baseball)
(16)
2000 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects Set (Baseball)
(11)
2000 Upper Deck Set (Baseball)
(15)
2017 Topps Gypsy Queen Set (Baseball)
(11)
2007 Fleer Ultra Set (Baseball)
(7)
2001 Upper Deck Set (Baseball)
(13)
1991 Upper Deck Set (Baseball)
(25)
1994 Pinnacle Set (Baseball)
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Back to the Front! Pirates card back du jour...
Jason Delay
Jason, who led Pirates catchers in plate appearances in 2022, made the Opening Day roster for the first time in 2023. He helped fuel the team's hot start by going 16-for-41 (390) with a 1.045 OPS in April.