Cookie Cuccurullo

Arthur Joseph Cuccurullo

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 10", Weight 168 lb.
• Debut October 3, 1943
• Final Game September 16, 1945
• Born February 8, 1918 in Asbury Park, NJ USA
• Died January 23, 1983 in West Orange, NJ USA

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Biographical Information

Cookie Cuccurullo, also known as "Art Cuccurullo", pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates during World War II. He was one of the league saves leaders in 1944.

He had ten seasons in the minors, winning at least 84 games. With the Albany Senators in 1943, he went 20-8.

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