- Frank Kellert
Infobox MLB retired
name = Frank Kellert
bgcolor1 =
textcolor1 =
bgcolor2 =
textcolor2 =
width =
caption =
position =First Baseman
birthdate = birth date|1924|7|6
deathdate = death date and age|1976|11|19|1924|7|6
bats =Right
throws = Right
debutdate =April 18
debutyear =1953
debutteam =St. Louis Browns
finaldate =September 29
finalyear =1956
finalteam =Chicago Cubs
stat1label =Batting average
stat1value =.231
stat2label =Home run s
stat2value =8
stat3label =Runs batted in
stat3value =37
teams =
*St. Louis Browns/Baltimore Orioles (1953-1954)
*Brooklyn Dodgers (1955)
*Chicago Cubs (1956)
highlights =
*1955 World Series Championship
hofdate =
hofvote =
hofmethod =Frank William Kellert (July 6, 1924, in
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma &ndash – November 19, 1976, inOklahoma City, Oklahoma ) was aMajor League Baseball first baseman. He was an alumnus ofOklahoma State University .Signed by the
St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949, Kellert would make hisMajor League Baseball debut with the St. Louis Browns on April 18, 1953, and appear in his final game on September 29, 1956.The book "" (2004) includes short stories from former Dodger pitcher
Carl Erskine . Kellert is featured in a number of these stories.External links
* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/kellefr02.shtml Frank Kellert at "Baseball Reference.com"]
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.