Frank Waddey
Appearance
Frank Waddey | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | August 21, 1905|
Died: October 21, 1990 Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. | (aged 85)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
April 16, 1931, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 22, 1931, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .273 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 2 |
Teams | |
Frank Orum Waddey (August 21, 1905 – October 21, 1990) was a Major League Baseball player. Waddey played in one season, for the St. Louis Browns in the 1931 season. He had six hits, two RBIs and three runs scored in 14 games. He batted and threw left-handed.
An alumnus of the Georgia School of Technology, Waddey was born in Memphis, Tennessee and died in Knoxville, Tennessee. He married Alberta Gilbertson in 1930. He was a member of the Delta Sigma Phi fraternity and the ANAK Society while at Georgia Tech, as well as the varsity baseball and football teams from 1927 to 1929.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Georgia School of Technology, Blue Print, 1929. P. 63.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Baseball Almanac
- Frank Waddey at Find a Grave
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