Frank Whitney | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: February 18, 1856 Brockton, Massachusetts | |
Died: October 30, 1943 Baltimore, Maryland | (aged 87)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 17, 1876, for the Boston Red Caps | |
Last MLB appearance | |
1876, for the Boston Red Caps | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 34 |
Batting average | .237 |
RBIs | 15 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Frank Thomas Whitney (February 18, 1856 – October 30, 1943), nicknamed "Jumbo," was an American Major League Baseball player. He played outfield for the 1876 Boston Red Caps. His younger brother, Art Whitney, was also a professional baseball player. At the time of his death he had been the last living player from the 1876 season.