Frank Bahret | |
Position: | Outfielder, catcher |
Bats: | Unknown |
Throws: | Unknown |
Birth Date: | 1858 |
Birth Place: | Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. |
Death Place: | Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | April 17 |
Debutyear: | 1884 |
Debutteam: | Baltimore Monumentals |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | April 22 |
Finalyear: | 1884 |
Finalteam: | Baltimore Monumentals |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .000 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 0 |
Stat3label: | Runs scored |
Stat3value: | 0 |
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Franklin F. Bahret (1858 – March 30, 1888), sometimes referenced as Frank J. Bahret[1] was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and catcher for the Baltimore Monumentals of the Union Association in 1884. He also played for Indianapolis during the 1884 season.[2] He stood 6'1" and weighed 184 lbs.
Bahret was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1858. After playing in 1883 for the Poughkeepsie Browns,[1] Bahret signed with Baltimore during the off-season for a salary of $1,000.[3] He debuted on April 17 (Opening Day) against the Washington Nationals. He had no hits in four at-bats, but played well in center field.[4] Bahret made his second and last professional baseball appearance on April 22, 1884, playing in center field against the Philadelphia Keystones.[5] [6] He was released from the Monumentals before the end of April.[4] [7] For his career, he had zero hits in eight at bats and handled four fielding chances without an error.[8]
After his brief baseball career, Bahret worked as a cooper in Baltimore. He died on March 30, 1888, at his home in Poughkeepsie, New York.[4]