Robert Joseph Molinaro is a former professional baseball outfielder in the minor and major leagues in a career that lasted 18 years. His baseball career began in 1968, and lasted until 1985. During that time Molinaro played for 13 different teams, in seven different leagues. Molinaro's career in professional baseball began on June 7, 1968, when he was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 1968 amateur draft. Molinaro signed with the Tigers 10 days later. Molinaro was then assigned to the rookie class Gulf Coast League Tigers for the 1968 season. He was promoted to class A the following season and played in the Carolina League for the Rocky Mount Leafs in 1969. After the 1969 season, Molinaro was once again promoted up the ranks of the Tigers' system to class double-A where he would spend the next two seasons, 1970 and 1971, playing for the Montgomery Rebels of the Southern League. In 1972 Molinaro finally moved up to Triple-A and played the season with the International League's Toledo Mud Hens. In 1973, Molinaro returned to the Mud Hens, and also spent time back in double-A with a return to the Rebels. 

May 21st, 1950 in Newark (Age 74)