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Freddie Patek

Teams Freddie Patek Played For


Pittsburgh Pirates (1968-1970)
Kansas City Royals (1971-1979)
California Angels (1980-1981)

Born
Frederick Joseph Patek was born on October 9, 1944, in Seguin, TX.

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  SS

Primary Team:  KCA

Major League Debut
June 3, 1968

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Freddie Patek

Nicknames
The Flea

Post-Season Appearances
1970 National League Championship Series
1976 American League Championship Series
1977 American League Championship Series
1978 American League Championship Series

Batting Feats

  • July 9, 1971: Cycle...

  • June 20, 1980: 3 HR...

All-Star Selections
1972 AL
1976 AL
1978 AL

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