Friday, September 27, 2019

Today's Birthday

Former Eastern League prospect, the late Jerry Casale was born on this date in 1933.

Casale played in the Eastern League during the 1953 and '54 seasons for the Albany Senators. He pitched in the majors for 5 seasons for the Boston Red Sox (1958-60), Los Angeles Angels (1961), and Detroit Tigers (1961-62).

After his playing days, he owned a restaurant in New York City. Casale died on February 9, 2019 at age of 85.

Source: Baseball Reference

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