Danny Frisella
Baseball player with the Atlanta Braves
Born
March 4th, 1946
79 years ago
Died
1977
48 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a professional baseball pitcher primarily for the Atlanta Braves during the 1970s. Frisella was part of the Braves roster during the team's notable 1974 season. Recorded significant statistics that contributed to the team's performance, including appearances in games which showcased his pitching skills. Established himself within the Major League Baseball community for his contributions to the sport.
Played for the Atlanta Braves
Participated in the 1974 MLB season
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