Grandma's Scorebook

Dann Bilardello’s Debut & First Hit

  • 1983
  • Debuts & Firsts

Dann Bilardello makes his debut & gets his first hit

Reds 5, Cubs 1 in Cincinnati

April 11, 1983: Dann Bilardello made his MLB debut and started at catcher against the Cubs at Riverfront Stadium. In his first AB in B2 he hit a 2-run double to LCF off Dickie Noles driving in Dan Driessen and Ron Oester. He went 1-4, 1 R, 2B, 2 RBI in his debut.

He ended his career with 194 hits, 39 doubles, and 91 RBIs.