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Ernie Broglio
1935–2019Berkeley, CAItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included
Cardinals pitcher
Biography
Cardinals pitcher; infamous 1964 trade where Cardinals got Lou Brock for him. 21-win season (1960); his trade for Lou Brock considered worst in Cardinals history
Notable For
- Cardinals pitcher
- infamous 1964 trade where Cardinals got Lou Brock for him
Honors & Recognition
- 21-win season (1960)
- his trade for Lou Brock considered worst in Cardinals history
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ernie Broglio Italian?
Yes — Ernie Broglio is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Cardinals pitcher
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Sports
- Specialty
- Baseball
- Years
- 1935–2019
- Birth Place
- Berkeley, CA
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Publication Status
- Published
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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