Piledriver and the other Wrecking Crew members (Wrecker, Thunderball, and Bulldozer) were among the Masters of Evil that attacked Asgard they were sent to guard the bridge leading to earth, but they were defeated by the Ultimate Alliance and placed in S.H.I.E.L.D. custody.
The Wrecking Crew went on a rampage in New York City (eventually going into the subway), pursued by Iron Man, Captain America, Spider-Man, and their nemesis Thor. They were defeated and sent to the Raft.
