| Cactus Keck | |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Birth Date: | 13 January 1899 |
| Birth Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Death Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Debutleague: | MLB |
| Debutdate: | May 26 |
| Debutyear: | 1922 |
| Debutteam: | Cincinnati Reds |
| Finalleague: | MLB |
| Finaldate: | October 7 |
| Finalyear: | 1923 |
| Finalteam: | Cincinnati Reds |
| Statleague: | MLB |
| Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
| Stat1value: | 10–12 |
| Stat2label: | Earned run average |
| Stat2value: | 3.51 |
| Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
| Stat3value: | 43 |
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Frank Joseph "Cactus" Keck (January 13, 1899 – February 6, 1981) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Cincinnati Reds.[1]
Keck attended Kirkwood High School in Kirkwood, Missouri, where he threw a no-hitter against Maplewood High School. The St. Louis Browns secured exclusive rights to negotiate a contract with Keck upon his graduation from high school.[2]
Keck ended his professional baseball career in 1930 to become a firefighter in Kirkwood.[3] He retired as an assistant fire chief in 1967 and died in 1981.[4]