"Former Yankee Pitcher Fritz Peterson, Known for Unusual Trade, Dies at 82"
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Fritz Peterson, a former New York Yankees pitcher, has passed away at the age of 82. While he was known for his achievements on the field, he gained notoriety for exchanging wives with a teammate. Peterson battled prostate cancer and Alzheimer's disease in his later years. Despite playing for the Yankees during a challenging period, he was a standout pitcher, winning 109 games over eight seasons, including 20 in 1970 when he made his only All-Star team.
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