GET TO KNOW :
ANTHONY MENDILLO
PERSONAL INFO:
NAME: Anthony Mendillo
WWBA TEAM: St. Pete Sliders
"Two-time WWBA Champs"
YEARS IN WWBA: 9.5~ish?
HOW OLD ARE YOU? 37
FAMILY MEMBERS: Wife Jenee, twin sons Tommy and Jacob, and baby coming January, 2022
LINE OF WORK: sales manager, distribution of electronic components company
HOBBIES: Anything competitive. Also love to fish.
FAVORITE BASEBALL TEAM & WHY
Tampa Bay Rays – they are less than 10 miles from my house
FAVORITE BASEBALL PLAYER & WHY
As a kid, Mike Piazza. As an adult, Jose Fernandez. RIP… don’t do drugs kids.
FAVORITE BASEBALL MEMORY
Piazza two run-homer against Braves after September 11th.
1ST MLB GAME YOU ATTENDED & WHEN
I believe my first game was a Met game at Shea Stadium as a youngling, but I don’t remember it.
The first I can remember is a Braves game in Atlanta probably around 1990.
HOW DID YOU GET INTO THE WWBA?
I grew up with the WWBA in my life. My father is TJM of the Tides and my cousin is Lee Cohen of the Ybor City Legends.
My step brother is Aaron Cook of the K.C. Storm (I mention him last because I don’t think he has ever made the WWBA playoffs).
WHAT OTHER LEAGUES DO YOU PLAY IN
NONE..!
WHAT YOU LIKE /DISLIKE ABOUT DMB
The ridiculous usage of splits and the "piss poor" net-play
OTHER PRO SPORTS YOU ENJOY WATCHING
NHL, NFL
YOUR FAVORITE MOVIE
Field of Dreams
THE TYPE OF MUSIC DO YOU LIKE
Anything but rap
THE BEST BOOK YOU EVER READ
The Bible
ANY PERSON LIVING OR DEAD YOU WOULD LIKE TO MEET & WHY?:
Jesus Christ
YOUR WORDS TO LIVE BY
" CHALLENGE YOURSELF"