Donald Scott Drysdale (Big D)
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 190 lb.
Born: July 23, 1936 in Van Nuys, California, United States
High School: Van Nuys HS (Van Nuys, CA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1954.
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Debut: April 17, 1956 (Age 19)
vs. PHI 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Team: Dodgers 1956-1969
Final Game: August 5, 1969 (Age 33)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1984 (316/403 ballots).
View Don Drysdale Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Died: July 3, 1993 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Cremated
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