• David (Dave) Racaniello begins his 13th season as a Mets bullpen catcher.
• Climbed Mount Kilimanjaro with R.A. Dickey in January, 2012.
• Graduated from West Hill High School in Stamford, CT where he played baseball for coach Frank Donatucci.
• Played baseball for two years at Norwalk Community College...His team won the Junior College World Championship.
• Attended Central Connecticut College for one year.
