Pete Appleton

1904–1974 (age 70)

Baseball Player

Biography

Pete Appleton was a dedicated baseball player whose passion for the sport was matched only by the generosity he showed teammates and fans alike.

Even after retirement, he remained a beacon of sportsmanship, often sharing stories and encouraging young athletes to pursue their dreams with integrity, a spirit celebrated at Saint Gertrude Cemetery and Mausoleum.

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