About Fred Rath, Sr.
Born 1943. Fred Rath, Sr. is an American baseball player.
Frederick Helsher Rath Sr. (born September 1, 1943) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in 8 games for the Chicago White Sox during the and seasons. He threw right-handed.
Rath, who attended Baylor University, was drafted by the White Sox in the 4th round of the 1965 amateur draft and made his major league debut 3 years later. Following the season he was traded to the California Angels for John Purdin, but never appeared in a major league game again.
Rath's son, Fred Rath Jr., also had a brief major league career, appearing in two games for the Colorado Rockies in .
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Who is Fred Rath, Sr.?
American baseball player
When was Fred Rath, Sr. born?
Fred Rath, Sr. was born on 1 September 1943 in Little Rock.
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Fred Rath, Sr. is a baseball player.
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Fred Rath, Sr. is American.
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