David Lindsey Skaggs (born June 12, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball catcher. He played all or part of four seasons, from until , for the Baltimore Orioles and California Angels. As a member of the Orioles, he was the last Oriole to wear #8 before Cal Ripken Jr.

Skaggs was the starting catcher in game 4 of the 1979 World Series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, a game in which the Orioles won 9-6.

Dave Skaggs

The Dave Skaggs family would appear later in the 1980s on an episode of the popular game show Family Feud.

Dave Skaggs

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Major League Baseball catchers

Baltimore Orioles players

California Angels players

Aberdeen Pheasants players

Stockton Ports players

Miami Orioles players

Lodi Lions players

Asheville Orioles players

Rochester Red Wings players

San Bernardino Pride players

Baseball players from Santa Monica, California

1951 births

Living people

Dave Skaggs