Fred Green

Fred Green, born in 1933, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1959 to 1964. Known for his competitive spirit and effective pitching style, Green contributed to his teams with a career record of 9-7 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.48 over his tenure on the mound. His ability to strike out batters was evident in his total of 77 strikeouts, complemented by 4 saves, showcasing his versatility in various game situations. Green's career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, marked by the gradual shift from the traditional playing styles of the 1950s to the more dynamic approaches of the 1960s. While he may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his contributions on the field reflected the determination and resilience of players from that era. After his retirement in June 1964, Green remained a respected figure in the baseball community, remembered for his dedication to the game and the impact he made during his years as a professional athlete.