Danny Frisella

Baseball player with the Atlanta Braves

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

Links & References

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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