Dario Lodigiani
1916–2008 (age 92)
Major League Baseball player
Biography
Dario Lodigiani was a polished infielder whose reliable glove and steady bat earned him time with the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago White Sox during the 1940s, giving him a front-row seat to baseball's golden era. He approached each season with humility and a commitment to teamwork.
After his major league days, he remained devoted to the sport, teaching the next generation across the Bay Area and celebrating the values of the game with every young player he mentored. His love for baseball inspired many to pursue their own dreams.