| Birth: | Jul. 28, 1901 | | Death: | Nov. 18, 1979 | 
Major League Baseball Player. Born in Mishawaka, Indiana, he was a right handed pitcher making his debut for the New York Giants on August 12, 1925. For nineteen seasons, he played with New York Giants (1925-37) and Brooklyn Dodgers (1938-43). He was a member of the New York Giants World Series Championship team in 1933 and concluded his career with a record of 217 wins, 146 loss, 186 complete games, 30 shutouts, 13 saves, 870 strikeouts and a 3.51 earned run average. After his playing time, he was manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, (1943-45). He died of a heart attack at age in 78 in Yucca Valley, California. (bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Search Amazon for Frederick Fitzsimmons | | | Burial:
Montecito Memorial Park
Colton
San Bernardino County
California, USA [unmarked] |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 03, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6819127 |
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