1912
Born August 24, 1912
Mason City, IA, USA
Frank Secory Notable
Frank Secory played for three clubs across seven seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 1940 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 1946.
Across 93 games he batted .228, with 37 hits and 21 runs. He finished with 7 home runs, 5 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He played 40 games in the outfield, with 80 putouts and 3 errors.
He was born in Mason City, IA, USA on August 24, 1912, and died on April 7, 1995. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1942 | CIN | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1944 | CHC | 22 | 56 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 1 | .321 |
| 1945 | CHC | 35 | 57 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .158 |
| 1946 | CHC | 33 | 43 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .233 |
| Career | — | 93 | 162 | 21 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 17 | 24 | 1 | .228 |
On this day & linked events
1995
Died April 7, 1995
1969
Jim Maloney's No-Hitter
Jim Maloney threw a no-hitter for the Cincinnati Reds against the Houston Astros on April 30, 1969, winning 10–0.
Image: Bowman Gum, public domain