Frankie Austin
| Frankie Austin | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | |
| Born: May 22, 1917 Panama Canal Zone | |
| Died: January 15, 1960 (aged 43) Panama City, Panama | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1944, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Last Negro league baseball appearance | |
| 1948, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Frank Samuel "Pee Wee" Austin (May 22, 1917 – January 15, 1960) was a Panamanian professional baseball player.
He was a shortstop in the Negro Leagues and minor leagues. He played professionally from 1944 to 1956, playing with the Philadelphia Stars of the Negro National League from 1944 to 1948. He played in the 1945 East-West All-Star Game. Austin played in the International League in 1949, and the Pacific Coast League from 1949 to 1956.[1]
References
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Venezuelan Professional Baseball League statistics
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