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Frank Truesdale

Frank Truesdale Notable

b. March 31, 1884 · St. Louis Browns 1910–1911, New York Yankees 1914, Boston Red Sox 1918

Frank Truesdale played for three clubs across nine seasons as a second baseman, opening with the St. Louis Browns in 1910 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 1918.

Across 216 games he batted .220, with 147 hits and 68 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 12 doubles and 41 stolen bases.

He played 199 games at second base, with 526 assists and 77 errors. He turned 62 double plays.

He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on March 31, 1884, and died on August 27, 1943. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1910 SLB 1234153991 721 25486829 .219
1911 SLB 1010 000 0000
1914 NYY 772172246 400 13393511 .212
1918 BOS 1536610 100 2451 .278
Career 21666868147 1221 409110841 .220

On this day & linked events

1884

Born March 31, 1884

St. Louis, MO, USA

1943

Died August 27, 1943

Image: Bain News Service, public domain