Fritz Ostermueller
(1907-1957)
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Frederick Raymond "Fritz" Ostermueller (September 15, 1907 – December 17, 1957) A left-handed pitcher, began his career in his home town of Quincy, Illinois, before finishing high school. Then in 1929 he was in the Western Association League with the Shawnee, Oklahoma Robins and had 95 strikeouts. He went to the Rochester Cardinals then major league baseball from 1934 to 1940 played for the Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns 1941-42, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Pittsburgh Pirates. While with Pittsburgh, he coined the famous quote frequently misattributed to teammate Ralph Kiner: "Home run hitters drive Cadillacs; singles hitters drive Fords."
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Frederick Raymond Ostermueller 15 September 1907 Quincy, IL
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17 December 1957 (aged 50) Quincy, IL
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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