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Anthony Richard Conigliaro (January 7, 1945 – February 24, 1990), nicknamed "Tony C" and "Conig", was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the Boston Red Sox (1964–1967, 1969–1970, 1975) and California Angels (1971).
Jan 7, 2011 · Position: Rightfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-3 , 185lb (190cm, 83kg) Born: January 7, 1945 in Revere, MA. Died: February 24, 1990 in Salem, MA. Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA. High School: Debut: (Age 19-100d, 12,209th in major league history) 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.
May 6, 2009 · The pitch from Hamilton struck Conigliaro on his left cheekbone, breaking it severely as well as seriously damaging his left retina. Tony C was left a bleeding mess, sprawled out over home plate.
Jan 4, 2012 · As if that wasn’t enough, Tony Conigliaro was a bona-fide celebrity and singer with a couple of regional hit records to his credit. Tony C was born on January 7, 1945, in Revere, Massachusetts, a few miles north of Boston, and grew up both there and in East Boston, where he first played Little League ball at age 9.
Tony Conigliaro, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Sunday, January 7, 1945, in Revere, Massachusetts. Conigliaro was 19 years old when he broke into the major leagues on April 16, 1964, with the Boston Red Sox.
Feb 17, 2012 · There have been few tragedies like that of Tony Conigliaro. By the age of 22, he had already hit 104 home runs and seemed on course to become one of the all-time great sluggers. But on Aug. 18,...
Aug 18, 2014 · Tony Conigliaro was primed to become the next Boston superstar, a local product from East Boston and Swampscott who by the age of 22 had already hit 104 big-league home runs for the Red Sox.
Nov 18, 2016 · On August 18, 1967, in the midst of what would become to be known as the Boston Red Sox’ “Impossible Dream” year, a brilliant career was derailed and a life nearly taken when favorite son Tony Conigliaro was unable to escape a wayward fastball thrown by the California Angels’ Jack Hamilton.
Jun 28, 2017 · Through the first 3½ innings, the pitchers were in command. The game was scoreless and the only hit was a second-inning single to center field by Boston’s Tony Conigliaro, who had first played at Fenway Park in 1960, after his sophomore year of high school.
Tony Conigliaro. Elected to Red Sox Hall of Fame: 1995. Tony Conigliaro, or “Tony C” as he was often referred to by Red Sox fans, realized the dream of playing for his hometown team when the East Boston native signed with the club in September of 1962.
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