(3) GERRY ARRIGO INDEX CARD SIGNED 1961-70 TWINS REDS METS PSA/DNA CERTIFIED

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(3) GERRY ARRIGO INDEX CARD SIGNED 1961-70 TWINS REDS METS PSA/DNA CERTIFIED
Gerald William Arrigo
(born June 12, 1941) is a former (MLB) pitcher pitching for the
Minnesota Twins
,
Cincinnati Reds
,
New York Mets
, and
Chicago White Sox
from 1961 to 1970.
He was a graduate of Harrison High School in
Chicago
.
Before the 1960 season, Arrigo was signed as an amateur
free agent
by the
Chicago White Sox
, but was promptly drafted away from them by the
Minnesota Twins
in the 1960 first-year draft.
Gerry played his first game with the Twins on June 12, 1961, pitching an 1
1
⁄
3
innings in the start, giving up thee
earned runs
in the second inning. He was credited with the loss.
Arrigo threw two one-hit games in his career. On June 26, 1964, he had a
no hitter
going against the White Sox until
Mike Hershberger
hit a
single
to center in the top of the 9th inning. The second game on April 29, 1967, however, had no anticipation of a no-hitter as Arrigo gave up the only hit of the game to the
New York Mets
'
Jerry Grote
in the first inning.
He had his best all-around year in 1967 for the
Cincinnati Reds
. Appearing in 36 games (31 as starting pitcher) with 205 innings, his record was 12–10 with a 3.33
earned run average
with 140
strikeouts
and five
complete games
.
Arrigo would go on to play his final major league game with the
Chicago White Sox
on June 5, 1970
Gerry Arrigo
Pitcher
Born:
June 12, 1941
(age 74)
Chicago
Batted:
Left
Threw:
Left
MLB debut
June 12, 1961, for the Minnesota Twins
Last MLB appearance
June 5, 1970, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
35–40
Earned run average
4.14
Strikeouts
433
Teams
Minnesota Twins
(
1961
–
1964
)
Cincinnati Reds
(
1965
–
1966
)
New York Mets
(
1966
)
Cincinnati Reds
(
1967
–
1969
)
Chicago White Sox
(
1970
)