Frank Kellert
| Frank Kellert | |||
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| First baseman | |||
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Born: July 6, 1924 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |||
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Died: November 19, 1976 (aged 52) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | |||
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MLB debut | |||
| April 18, 1953 for the St. Louis Browns | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 29, 1956 for the Chicago Cubs | |||
Career statistics | |||
| Batting average | .231 | ||
| Home runs | 8 | ||
| Runs batted in | 37 | ||
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Career highlights and awards | |||
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Frank William Kellert (July 6, 1924 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – November 19, 1976 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. He was an alumnus of Oklahoma State University.
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949, Kellert would make his Major League Baseball debut with the St. Louis Browns on April 18, 1953, and appear in his final game on September 29, 1956.
The book Carl Erskine's Tales from the Dodgers Dugout: Extra Innings (2004) includes short stories from former Dodger pitcher Carl Erskine. Kellert is featured in a number of these stories.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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