Dave Silvestri

Infielder

Born: September 29, 1967
St. Louis, Missouri

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

MLB debut

April 27, 1992, for the New York Yankees

Last MLB appearance

May 16, 1999, for the Anaheim Angels

MLB statistics

.202

Teams

Dave Silvestri
Medal record

Baseball
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
	1988 Seoul	Team
Baseball World Cup
	1988 Rome	Team

David Joseph Silvestri (born September 29, 1967 in St. Louis Missouri) was an infielder in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1999. He also played on the United States baseball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Playing career

Silvestri attended the University of Missouri, where he played for the Missouri Tigers baseball team. He was drafted by the Houston Astros in the second round of the 1988 Major League Baseball draft. That year, he played internationally for the United States baseball team in the 1988 Baseball World Cup, where he batted .333/.407/.542 with 10 runs as the club's shortstop. He won a silver medal with the team. He also played in the 1988 Seoul Olympics, winning a Gold medal.

Before the 1990 season, Silvestri was traded with a player to be named later to the New York Yankees for Orlando Miller. During the 1995 season, he was traded to the Montreal Expos for a minor league player.

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

1987 College Baseball All-America Team selections

P Curt Krippner P Richie Lewis P Derek Lilliquist P Gregg Olson P Mike Remlinger P Anthony Telford C Craig Biggio C Darrin Fletcher 1B Marteese Robinson 2B Torey Lovullo 3B Robin Ventura SS Mike Benjamin SS Dave Silvestri O Riccardo Ingram O Ted Wood O Tim Raley O Brian Cisarik DH Jim Ifland DH Scott Livingstone U Mike Willes

1988 College Baseball All-America Team selections

P Andy Benes P Kirk Dressendorfer P Ben McDonald P Gregg Olson P John Salles C Jim Campanis, Jr. C Bert Hefferman 1B Lance Shebelut 2B Kevin Higgins 2B Mark Standiford 3B Robin Ventura SS Monty Fariss SS Dave Silvestri O Mike Fiore O Tom Goodwin O Billy Masse DH Mike Willes U John Olerud

1988 Olympic Champions Baseball – United States

Jim Abbott Bret Barberie Andy Benes Jeff Branson Mike Fiore Tom Goodwin Ty Griffin Tino Martinez Bill Masse Ben McDonald Mike Milchin Mickey Morandini Charles Nagy Doug Robbins Scott Servais Dave Silvestri Joe Slusarski Ed Sprague Robin Ventura Ted Wood

Mark Marquess, Head Coach Skip Bertman, Assistant Coach Dave Bingham, Assistant Coach Ron Polk, Assistant Coach

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