| Frank Killen | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: November 30, 1870 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: December 3, 1939 (aged 69) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 27, 1891, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 27, 1900, for the Chicago Orphans | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 164–131 |
| Earned run average | 3.78 |
| Strikeouts | 725 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Frank Bissell "Lefty" Killen (November 30, 1870 – December 3, 1939) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of ten seasons (1891–1900) with the Milwaukee Brewers, Washington Senators (NL), Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Beaneaters and Chicago Orphans.[1][2][3]
He was born and later died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at the age of 69.[4]
- ^ "Our Second Place: Only Two Out of Three from the Bostons." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Press, September 17, 1893, p. 6 (subscription required).
- ^ "Late Sporting." Grand Junction, Colorado: Grand Junction News, May 6, 1893, p. 2 (subscription required).
- ^ "Champion James Corbett: Frank Killen Signs a Pittsburgh Base Ball [sic] Contract." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Post, March 25, 1893, p. 6 (subscription required).
- ^ "Two Clever Pitchers." Logansport, Pennsylvania: Logansport Pharos-Tribune, August 12, 1893, p. 6 (subscription required).