Albert Francis Gionfriddo (1922 - 2003)

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Albert Francis Gionfriddo

Birth:	Mar. 8, 1922 Dysart Cambria County Pennsylvania, USA
Death:	Mar. 14, 2003 Solvang Santa Barbara County California, USA
Major Leauge Baseball Player. He played outfield for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1944 to 1947. After 1 game of the 1947 season, he was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers. In the 1947 World Series, he robbed Joe DiMaggio of a tying home run. He collapsed and died while playing golf at Solvang's Alisal course. (bio by: Erik Lander) Search Amazon for Albert Gionfriddo

Burial: Santa Barbara Cemetery Santa Barbara Santa Barbara County California, USA Plot: Section M, Lot 51 GPS (lat/lon): 34.41908, -119.65731
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Erik Lander Record added: Mar 15, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7264488