Pete Falcone

Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals

Pete Falcone - Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals
Born

October 1st, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This American baseball player played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 1977, featuring prominently for teams such as the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets. Concluded a career that spanned over a decade in the league, achieving notable performances during his time on the mound. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of future baseball talents.

Played for the St. Louis Cardinals

Pitched for the New York Mets

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