Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Mario Peter Picone (born July 5, 1926, at Brooklyn, New York) is a retired American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher whose 13-year (1944 1956) career was marked by stints in Major League Baseball with the 1947, 1952 and 1954 New York Giants and the 1954 Cincinnati Redlegs. Picone appeared in 13 Major League games during those trials, three as a starting pitcher, and permitted 43 hits, 28 earned runs and 25 bases on balls, with 11 strikeouts, in 40 innings of work.