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Frank Ellerbe

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Frank Ellerbe
Third baseman
Born: (1895-12-25)December 25, 1895
Marion County, South Carolina
Died: July 8, 1988(1988-07-08) (aged 92)
Latta, South Carolina
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 28, 1919, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 1924, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average.268
Home runs4
Runs batted in152
Teams

Francis Rogers "Governor" Ellerbe (December 25, 1895 – July 8, 1988) was a professional baseball third baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and the Cleveland Indians between 1919 and 1924.

In 420 games over six seasons, Ellerbe posted a .268 batting average (389-for-1453) with 179 runs, 4 home runs and 152 RBI. He finished his career with a .947 fielding percentage.

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