Dee Fondy
Baseball Player

Dee Fondy Net Worth

Dee Fondy was a first baseman who played in the Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1958, primarily for the Chicago Cubs. He was born on October 31, 1924 in Texas and was known for his strong defensive skills. He was a two-time All-Star and was part of the Cubs team that won the National League pennant in 1953.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day October 31, 1924
Birth Place Texas
Age 96 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 19, 1999 (age 74)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)

About

First baseman who played in the MLB from 1951 to 1958, primarily for the Chicago Cubs.

Before Fame

He served in World War II, and upon his return played in the minor leagues before making his MLB debut.

Trivia

In his first MLB game, on opening day 1951, he hit a bases-loaded triple to lead the Cubs to an 8-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.

Family Life

He was born in Slaton, Texas, and died in Redlands, California.

Associated With

In December, 1957, after one season with the Pittsburgh Pirates, he was traded to the Reds in exchange for Ted Kluszewski.

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About the author

Lisa Scholfield

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