Eli Grba, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEli Grba
American baseball player
Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1934
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 14-Jan-2019
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Eli Grba
- Eli Grba (August 9, 1934 – January 14, 2019) was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB).
- He pitched for the New York Yankees in 1959 and 1960 and for the Los Angeles Angels from 1961 through 1963. Grba began his professional baseball career in the Boston Red Sox' organization, and was traded to the Yankees in 1957.
- After two years in the United States Army, Grba made his major league debut on July 10, 1959.
- He was the first selection of the 1960 MLB expansion draft by the Los Angeles Angels, and started their first game in 1960.
- He last pitched in MLB in 1963, and worked as a Minor League Baseball coach, scout, and manager from 1969 through 1971 and from 1982 through 1997.
Read more at Wikipedia