What is Biff Pocoroba?
[[File:Biff Pocoroba.jpg|thumb|Biff Pocoroba baseball card from 1978]] '''Biff Benedict Pocoroba''' (July 25, 1953 – May 24, 2020) was a [[Major League Baseball]] catcher who also played a few games at third base. He was born in [[Burbank, California]]. He played for the [[Atlanta Braves]] from 1975 to 1984. In 1978, he made the [[National League]] [[Major League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star]] team. He retired at the age of 30. In retirement, Pocoroba was known for creating a business where he made his own [[sausage]]s.<ref>{{cite news|title=Column: Remembering an old family friend, Biff Pocoroba|url=https://apnews.com/eb26b4ddd6d5ec06eb555075a3b36002|first=Paul|last=Newberry|date=May 28, 2020|access-date=May 28, 2020|work=Associated Press}}</ref> Pocoroba died on May 24, 2020 at the age of 66.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Braves catcher Biff Pocoroba has died at 66 |url=https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/biff-pocoroba-dies-at-66 |website=SI.com |access-date=26 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-sports-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pocoroba, Biff}} [[Category:1953 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Atlanta Braves players]] [[Category:Businesspeople from California]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Burbank, California]]