Don Drysdale was a professional baseball player who played for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1956 to 1969. He was born on July 23, 1936, in Van Nuys, California, and started his professional baseball career in the minor leagues for the Bakersfield Indians in 1954. He went on to play for several other minor league teams before making his major league debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1956. More about Don Drysdale
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Drysdale was a highly successful pitcher during his time in the major leagues. He was known for his strong arm and his ability to deliver fastballs at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour. He won 209 games in his career and was a six-time All-Star. In 1962, he won the National League Cy Young Award after finishing the season with a league-leading 25 wins and a 2.63 ERA. He was also a part of four World Series championship teams with the Dodgers, in 1959, 1963, 1965, and 1966.In total, we tracked 2378 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Don Drysdale (Rare Don Drysdale Hall Of Fame 1984 Signed Brooklyn Dodgers Jersey JSA COA) was sold in January 2022 for $4995.00 while the cheapest item (Don Drysdale Dodgers Signed 8X10 Baseball Photo AUTO JSA COA) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2024. The month with the most items sold (43) was July 2019 with an average selling price of $29.00 for an autographed item of Don Drysdale. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2018 with $239.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.99 was July 2023. In average, an autographed item from Don Drysdale is worth $33.41.
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Rebuttal: Why Don Drysdale belongs in the Baseball Hall of Fame (07/28/14): What a thrill it was (for five seconds) to see Don Drysdale’s picture on the cover of Sunday’s sports section.
The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 5: Don Drysdale (05/13/13): Don Drysdale is the fifth-greatest Dodger of all time, according to voters. ( Los Angeles Times )
NEW YORK -- Longtime umpire Harry Wendelstedt, who worked five World Series and (03/09/12): Wendelstedt died at Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla., near the umpiring school he ran for more than three decades in Ormond Beach. He had been diagnosed several years ago with a brain tumour.
Los Angeles Dodgers To Honor Don Drysdale At Tonight's Game (07/23/11): The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor the late Hall of Fame pitcher Don Drysdale on the 75th anniversary of his birth during tonight's game at Dodger Stadium against the Washington Nationals.
Don Drysdale Honored By Dodgers (07/23/11): LOS ANGELES -- (CNS) - The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor the late Hall of Fame pitcher Don Drysdale on the 75th anniversary of his birth during tonight's game at Dodger Stadium against the Washington Nationals.
Dodgers to honor Hall of Fame pitcher Don Drysdale at tonight's game (07/2011): LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor the late Hall of Fame pitcher Don Drysdale on the 75th anniversary of his birth during tonight's game at Dodger Stadium against the Washington Nationals.