Frank Lary, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Lary

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 10-Apr-1930

Place of Birth: Northport, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 13-Dec-2017

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Frank Lary

  • Frank Strong Lary (April 10, 1930 – December 13, 2017) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1954–1964), New York Mets (1964, 1965), Milwaukee Braves (1964), and Chicago White Sox (1965).
  • He led the American League with 21 wins in 1956 and ranked second in the same category with 23 wins in 1961.
  • Lary was selected to the American League All-Star team in 1960 and 1961 and won the Gold Glove Award in 1961.
  • He was known variously as "Taters", "Mule", and the "Yankee Killer." The latter nickname was won due to his 27-10 record against the New York Yankees from 1955 to 1961.

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