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Frafjord, a two-time All-American pitcher, was a four-year member of the Etta Express from 1991-94. Marietta made two NCAA Division III World Series appearances during his career, finishing fifth in both 1991 and 1992. The three-year letterman earned All-OAC first team, All-Region first team and All-America second team honors as a sophomore in 1992. A year later, Frafjord received All-OAC first team and All-Region second team recognition. As a senior in 1994, he went 16-0 on the mound, which ranks fourth on Marietta’s single-season wins list, en route to earning All-OAC first team, All-Region first team and All-America first team honors. Frafjord, who finished with a career record of 36-4, is tied for fourth all-time at Marietta and in the OAC in victories. He signed a professional contract with the Ohio Valley Redcoats of the Independent Frontier League in 1994. Frafjord amassed 24 professional victories with Ohio Valley before retiring in 1996, which ranked among the top-five all-time. In his final year with the Redcoats, he was not only a player but also the pitching coach and played in the Frontier League All-Star Game. Frafjord returned to Marietta and served as the pitching coach from 1995-96. The Pioneers qualified for the NCAA Division III World Series both years.
Frafjord, a native of Whitefish Bay, Wis., earned a degree in Computer Information Systems in 1994. He is currently a Senior Systems Analyst at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Frafjord and his wife Sheila live in Sussex, Wis., with their three children, Phillip, Erik and Anna.
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