Don Grate

Don Grate
Pitcher
Born: (1923-08-27)August 27, 1923
Greenfield, Ohio, U.S.
Died: November 22, 2014(2014-11-22) (aged 91)
Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 6, 1945, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1946, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–1
Earned run average9.37
Innings pitched1613
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Teams

Donald Grate (August 27, 1923 – November 22, 2014) was an American former professional baseball and pro basketball player.[1] He played both Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies (seven games pitched over two seasons, 1945–1946) and NBA basketball as a small forward/shooting guard for the Sheboygan Redskins (two games played during the 1949–1950 season). Grate was listed at 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 180 pounds (82 kg).

  1. ^ "Former Major League Baseball player, Greenfield native Don Grate dies at 91". The Greenfield County Press. November 24, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2017.