Frank Foutz | |
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First baseman | |
Born: Baltimore, Maryland | April 8, 1877|
Died: December 25, 1961 84) Lima, Ohio | (aged|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 26, 1901, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 21, 1901, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .236 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 14 |
Teams | |
Frank Hayes Foutz (1877-1961) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. He was born on April 8,1877,in Baltimore,Maryland. He was the brother of Dave Foutz. He played 1 season in the Major League Baseball,with the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. Foutz played in 20 games,recording 17 hits in 72 at bats (.236 batting average). Frank died on December 25,1961,in Lima,Ohio.
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