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Don Drysdale. Donald Scott Drysdale (July 23, 1936 – July 3, 1993), nicknamed " Big D ", was an American professional baseball pitcher and broadcaster who played in Major League Baseball. He spent his entire 14-year career with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers.
Born: July 23, 1936 in Van Nuys, CA. Died: July 3, 1993 in Montreal, Canada. Buried: Cremated. High School: Debut: (Age 19-269d, 11,319th in major league history) 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER. Last Game: (Age 33-013d) 6.0 IP, 8 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1984.
Jul 5, 1993 · Don Drysdale, the Hall of Fame pitcher for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers whose hopping fastball and brushback pitches put fear into batters during 14 major league seasons, was found dead...
May 10, 2024 · Don Drysdale was an American professional baseball player who was a star right-handed power pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1950s and ’60s, helping lead the team to three World Series championships (1959, 1963, 1965). In 1968 he pitched 58.2 consecutive scoreless innings—a record that.
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About Don Drysdale. Pirates shortstop Dick Groat once claimed “Batting against Don Drysdale is the same as making a date with a dentist.”. Drysdale was a tough pitcher, who along with Sandy Koufax, formed the most dominant pitching tandem of the 1960s.
Don Drysdale was a force to be reckoned with; a Hall of Fame pitcher whose career, spanning from 1956 to 1969, was highlighted by an intimidating pitching style that kept batters on edge.
Jul 4, 1993 · Don Drysdale, the Hall of Fame pitcher for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers whose hopping fastball and brushback pitches put fear into batters during 14 major league seasons, was found...
Jul 4, 1993 · Don Drysdale, Hall of Fame pitcher and Dodger broadcaster, was found dead in his Montreal hotel room Saturday, apparently the victim of a heart attack. He was 56.
Don Drysdale Bio. Fullname: Donald Scott Drysdale; Born: 7/23/1936 in Van Nuys, CA; High School: Van Nuys, Van Nuys, CA; Debut: 4/17/1956; Hall of Fame: 1984; Died: 7/03/1993
About Don Drysdale. Donald Scott Drysdale was born on July 23, 1936 in Van Nuys, California. At the prompting of his father, a baseball coach who thought it better to save his arm for later, Drysdale didn’t begin pitching until age 16.
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