Tommy Fine

Baseball player and businessman

Tommy Fine - Baseball player and businessman
Born

October 10th, 1914
111 years ago

Died

2005
20 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional baseball as a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Philadelphia Athletics. Made his Major League debut in 1938. Transitioned to a successful career in business after retiring from baseball. Contributed to the development of various local enterprises following sports career.

Played for the Brooklyn Dodgers

Played for the Philadelphia Athletics

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