| Don Grate | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 27, 1923 Greenfield, Ohio | |
| Died: November 22, 2014 (aged 91) Miami Gardens, Florida | |
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 |
| 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).