1918
Born February 16, 1918
St. Louis, MO, USA
Frank Crespi Notable
b. February 16, 1918 · St. Louis Cardinals 1938–1942
Frank Crespi played 1938 to 1942 for the St. Louis Cardinals as a second baseman.
Across 264 games he batted .263, with 240 hits and 125 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 32 doubles and 8 stolen bases.
He played 234 games at second base, with 627 assists and 47 errors. He turned 137 double plays.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on February 16, 1918, and died on March 1, 1990. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball Magazine All-Star | 1 | 1941 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | STL | 7 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .263 |
| 1939 | STL | 15 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .172 |
| 1940 | STL | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .273 |
| 1941 | STL | 146 | 560 | 85 | 156 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 3 | .279 |
| 1942 | STL | 93 | 292 | 33 | 71 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 27 | 29 | 4 | .243 |
| Career | — | 264 | 911 | 125 | 240 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 90 | 102 | 8 | .263 |
On this day & linked events
1990
Died March 1, 1990
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