Ed Sukla
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Edward Anthony Sukla born Edward Anthony Suckla
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 170 lb.
- Debut September 17, 1964
- Final Game May 22, 1966
- Born March 3, 1943 in Long Beach, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Ed Sukla pitched with the Angels in 1964-66, getting three victories and four saves.
He was two years younger than teammate Dean Chance and one year younger than Jim Fregosi.
In 1962 he was with the Quad City Angels. He was in the PCL from 1964-75 and pitched for the Hawaii Islanders in 1964, 1969 and 1970.
After his playing days, he has been a long-time scout with the Major League Scouting Bureau. In 2002, he came back to Hawaii with the Bureau when a major league tryout was held there.
