Frankie Gustine | |
---|---|
Infielder | |
Born: February 20, 1920 Hoopeston, Illinois |
|
Died: April 1, 1991 Davenport, Iowa |
(aged 71)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 13, 1939 for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 17, 1950 for the St. Louis Browns | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .265 |
Home runs | 38 |
Runs batted in | 480 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
|
Frankie Gustine (February 20, 1920 in Hoopeston, Illinois – April 1, 1991 in Davenport, Iowa) was a Major League Baseball player who appeared in three All-Star Games. He spent the bulk of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, though he also played a season for the Chicago Cubs and played the last 9 games of his career with the St. Louis Browns. He played all positions in the infield, spending most of his time at first and second base. He was selected to the All-Star game in 1946, 1947 and 1948.