Dee Fondy

1B/OF

Biography

Dee Fondy was a professional baseball 1B/OF who played from 1951 to 1958. During his career, Fondy appeared in 967 games, recording 1000 hits with a 0.286 average. A left-handed, Fondy stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Slaton, TX, Fondy left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 8-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Fondy exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Fondy's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1951

Final Season: 1958

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1924 in Slaton, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.286
Games Played: 967
Hits: 1000
Home Runs: 69
Runs: 437

Pitching