From SABR Encyclopedia
Frank Leonard Gable
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 9"
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Weight:
| 180
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Born:
| 1942-7-10 at St. Louis, MO (US)
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Frank Gable was a professional player and manager.
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Profile
Pre-professional career
- In 1960, he was selected to represent the San Francisco Bay area in the annual Hearst Sandlot Classic Game in New York.
- In 1961, he led the Big Eight Conference in batting (.464) and was named all-conference third baseman.
- Played semi-pro ball for Gino Benedetti's and Pomona Tile in San Francisco.
Achievements
- Led 1965 Eastern League second basemen in fielding (.975), putouts (340), assists (357) and double lays (92).
- Batted .270 in 38 games in the 1964 Florida Instructional League.
Sources
- Washington Senators Sketch Book. 1966.