| Date of birth: | October 24, 1895 |
| Place of birth: | Boston, MA, United States |
| Date of death: | February 12, 1964 (aged 68) |
| Place of death: | Everett, MA, United States |
| Career information | |
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| Position(s): | Offensive lineman |
| College: | Washington & Lee |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1920 1920 1921 1922-1923,1924 1923 1926 1927 1929 |
Akron Pros Cleveland Tigers New York Brickley Giants Milwaukee Badgers Racine Legion Boston Bulldogs Providence Steam Roller Boston Bulldogs |
| Playing stats at NFL.com | |
Albert Felix "Al" Pierotti (October 24, 1895 – February 12, 1964) was a professional American football offensive lineman and Major League Baseball pitcher.
Pierotti played in the American Professional Football League with the Akron Pros, Cleveland Tigers and the New York Brickley Giants. Please note that Brickley's New York Giants are not related to the modern-day New York Giants. Al won the 1920 NFL Championship with Akron.
When the AFPA became the National Football League in 1922, Pierotti went on to play with the Milwaukee Badgers, Racine Legion, Boston Bulldogs, and the Providence Steam Roller. However in 1926, Al switiched briefly to the rivial American Football League started by Red Grange and his agent C. C. Pyle. During this season, Al played with the Boston Bulldogs, not to be confused with the NFL's Boston Bulldogs in 1929.
Prior to playing professional football, Al played college football at Washington and Lee University.
| Al Pierotti | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| August 9, 1920 for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 24, 1921 for the Boston Braves | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1-2 |
| Strikeouts | 13 |
| Earned run average | 4.05 |
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Pierotti began his professional baseball career with the minor league Providence Grays of the Eastern League. The following season, he joined the Boston Braves in August, appearing in six games. He pitched in two games the following year before returning to the Eastern League with the Pittsfield Hillies. After one more season, split between Pittsfield and the Waterbury Brasscos, Pierotti returned to football full-time.
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