Frank Truesdale Explained

Frank Truesdale
Position:Second baseman
Bats:Both
Throws:Right
Birth Date:31 March 1884
Birth Place:St. Louis, Missouri
Death Place:Albuquerque, New Mexico
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 27
Debutyear:1910
Debutteam:St. Louis Browns
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 30
Finalyear:1918
Finalteam:Boston Red Sox
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.220
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:40
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Frank Day Truesdale (March 31, 1884 – August 27, 1943) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from through for the St. Louis Browns (1910–1911), New York Yankees (1914) and Boston Red Sox (1918). Listed at 5inchesft8inchesin (ftin), 145 lb., Truesdale was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri.

In a four-season career, Truesdale was a .220 hitter (147-for-668) with one home run and 40 RBI in 216 games, including 68 runs, 12 doubles, two triples, 41 stolen bases, and a .318 on-base percentage.

He was a member of the 1918 American League champion Red Sox, although he did not play in the World Series.

Truesdale died at the age of 59 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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