Gil Aase

Gilmar Arnold Aase

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 6' 4", Weight 198 lb.
• School Luther College
• High School Faribault High School
• Born March 2, 1909 in Havelock, ND USA
• Died September 18, 2004 in Faribault, MN USA

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Biographical Information

Pitcher Gil Aase was signed by Cleveland Indians scout Cy Slapnicka. With the Burlington Bees in 1932, he went 7-4, winning his first six decisions. Shoulder injuries derailed his career, and though he tried to play in 1933 and 1934, they prevented him from doing so.

Further Reading

• Flame thrower: Gil Aase was dazzling hurler whose arm and dream burned out early