Don Drysdale

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Don Drysdale was a Hall of Fame right-handed pitcher renowned for his dominance and intimidating style on the mound during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball player
human
pitcher
AllStarSelection 9
bats right
careerERA 2.95
careerStrikeouts 2486
careerWins 209
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
CyYoungAward 1962
dateOfBirth 1936-07-23
dateOfDeath 1993-07-03
earnedRunAverageTitle 1960
1962
employer ABC Sports
Los Angeles Angels
surface form: "Los Angeles Angels (broadcaster)"
familyName Drysdale
finalMLBGame 1969-08-05
finalMLBTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
fullName Don Drysdale
surface form: "Donald Scott Drysdale"
givenName Donald
HallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
HallOfFameInduction 1984
HallOfFameMethodOfElection Baseball Writers' Association of America
knownFor durability and heavy workload
intimidating pitching style
willingness to pitch inside
memberOfSportsTeam Brooklyn Superbas
surface form: "Brooklyn Dodgers"

Los Angeles Dodgers
MLBDebut 1956-04-17
MLBDebutTeam Brooklyn Superbas
surface form: "Brooklyn Dodgers"
numberRetiredBy Los Angeles Dodgers
occupation sports commentator
placeOfBirth Van Nuys, California
surface form: "Van Nuys, California, United States"
placeOfDeath Montreal
surface form: "Montreal, Quebec, Canada"
positionPlayed pitcher
sexOrGender male
spouse Ann Meyers
Ginger Drysdale
strikeoutsLeader 1959
1960
1962
teammateOf Sandy Koufax
throws right
uniformNumber 53
winsLeader 1962
WorldSeriesChampion 1959
1963
1965

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Don Drysdale fullName Don Drysdale
this entity surface form: "Donald Scott Drysdale"
Los Angeles Dodgers hasHallOfFamer Don Drysdale
1966 World Series notablePitcher Don Drysdale
1959 World Series notablePlayer Don Drysdale
Los Angeles Dodgers notablePlayer Don Drysdale

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