Emil Joseph Planeta (January 31, 1909 – February 2, 1963) was a
pitcher
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in
Major League Baseball
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. He played for the
New York Giants
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.
["Emil Planeta Statistics and History"](_blank)
baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 2, 2011.
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1909 births
1963 deaths
Major League Baseball pitchers
New York Giants (NL) players
Baseball players from Connecticut
People from Haddam, Connecticut
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