Don Grate | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Greenfield, Ohio, U.S. | August 27, 1923|
Died: November 22, 2014 Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. | (aged 91)|
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 record | 1–1 |
Earned run average | 9.37 |
Innings pitched | 161⁄3 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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).