Danny Frisella Stats & Facts

Danny Frisella

Positions: Pitcher
Bats: L Throws: R
Height: 72 Weight: 185
Born: Monday, March 04, 1946 in San Francisco, CA USA
Died: January 1, 1977 in Phoenix, AZ USA
Debut: 7/27/1967
Last Game: 9/23/1976
Full Name: Daniel Vincent Frisella

Notable Events and Chronology for Career

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April 14, 1965

Dan Frisella 1965 Alaska Goldpannera

April 14, 1968

New York Mets pitcher Nolan Ryan earns the first of his 324 major league victories

May 11, 1972

Tom Seaver wins his 100th game in a 2 – 1 New York Mets victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

November 2, 1972

The Braves trade southpaw George Stone and second baseman Felix Milan to the Mets for hurlers Danny Frisella and Gary Gentry

January 1, 1977

Danny Frisella is killed in a dune buggy accident

Biography

The swarthy forkballer won 8 and saved 12 with a 1.98 ERA for the Mets in 1971, his best year. He had 57 saves in his career, and was coming off a strong five-win, nine-save season with the Brewers when he was killed in a dune buggy accident on New Year’s Day, 1977.

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