Eli Grba

Eli Grba
Relief pitcher
Born: August 9, 1934 (1934-08-09) (age 77)
Chicago, Illinois
Batted: Right Threw: Right 
MLB debut
July 10, 1959 for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
August 4, 1963 for the Los Angeles Angels
Career statistics
Win–loss record     28-33
Earned run average     4.48
Strikeouts     255
Teams

Eli Grba (born August 9, 1934, in Chicago, Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. During his 5-year baseball career, he pitched for the New York Yankees (1959–1960) and Los Angeles Angels (1961–1963). He was the first selection in the 1960 MLB expansion draft, and he became a charter member of the Angels. He spent two full seasons in the Angels' starting rotation, and held the team's all-time wins record (19 wins) at the end of the second season. His major league career ended during the 1963 season when he was only 28 years old.

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