Frank Sexton (baseball)

Frank Sexton
Frank Sexton of the Michigan Wolverines baseball team, 1895
Pitcher
Born: (1872-07-08)July 8, 1872[1]
Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died: January 4, 1938(1938-01-04) (aged 65)
Brighton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
June 21, 1895, for the Boston Beaneaters
Last MLB appearance
August 17, 1895, for the Boston Beaneaters
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–5
Earned run average5.69
Strikeouts14
Teams

Frank Joseph Sexton (July 8, 1872[1] – January 4, 1938) was a baseball player and coach. He played college baseball for Brown University from 1890 to 1893 and for the University of Michigan in 1894. He also played professional baseball from 1890 to 1897, including one season in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the Boston Beaneaters. He later coached college baseball at the University of Michigan (1896, 1901–1902), Brown University (1903–1910) and Harvard University (1911–1915). He also maintained a medical practice at Brookline, Massachusetts for many years.

  1. ^ a b The Biographical Record of the Alumni of Amherst College, at page 391, indicates that Sexton's birth date was July 8, 1868.