Pete Frates

Former MLB player and ALS advocate

Pete Frates is a former American baseball player who was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the age of 27. Despite his diagnosis, Frates has become a prominent advocate for ALS research and awareness. He has spoken publicly about his experiences with the disease and has worked to raise funds for ALS research. Frates has also been involved in various charitable initiatives, including the Pete Frates...