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Frank Genins

Frank Genins Notable

b. November 2, 1866 · St. Louis Browns 1892, Cincinnati Reds 1892, Pittsburgh Pirates 1895, Cleveland Blues 1901

Frank Genins played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the St. Louis Browns in 1892 and closing with the Cleveland Blues in 1901.

Across 149 games he batted .226, with 116 hits and 75 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 18 doubles and 32 stolen bases.

He played 70 games in the outfield, with 135 putouts and 10 errors.

He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on November 2, 1866, and died on September 30, 1922.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1892 CIN/STL 501611730 500 11132310 .186
1895 PIT 732524363 802 24221419 .250
1901 CLE 261011523 500 9833 .228
Career 14951475116 1802 44434032 .226

On this day & linked events

1866

Born November 2, 1866

St. Louis, MO, USA

1922

Died September 30, 1922

1892

Major-league debut: Frank Genins

Frank Genins made a major-league debut on May 11, 1892.

1901

Final major-league game: Frank Genins

Frank Genins played a final major-league game on May 23, 1901.

Image: Goodwin & Company, public domain