John Stefero

John Robert Stefero
Born: Sept. 22, 1959 in Sumter, S.C.
Debut:: 1983 | Pos: C
H: 5'8" | W: 185 | B: L | T: R

YR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA
3	79	187	20	44	3	20	0	.235

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John Stefero's major league career included just 79 games in three seasons. The catcher from Sumter, South Carolina, hit three home runs in his career and drove in a total of 20 runs.

Stefero helped to cap an Oriole comeback on Sept. 18, 1983. Eddie Murray hit a grand slam off Pete Ladd in a six-run eighth inning. The Orioles had been trailing 7-0. The Orioles won the game when Stefero connected on a single in the ninth inning.

In 1986, Stefero hit a ball off Boston pitcher Roger Clemen's shoulder. Clemens was ineffective in his first playoff start after suffering the injury.