From SABR Encyclopedia
| Frank Bruno Kalin
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| "Fats"
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| Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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| Height:
| 6' 0"
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| Weight:
| 200
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| Born:
| 1917-10-3 at Steubenville, OH (US)
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| Died:
| 1975-1-12 at Weirton, WV (US)
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| Interred:
| St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery in Weirton, WV (US)
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| Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Frank Kalin was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Polish ancestry.
- Listed hobby as bowling.
- Did not attend high school or college.
Outside of baseball
- Was a warehouseman during the off-season in 1953.
Career notes
- In the armed forces during the 1943-1945 seasons.
Contract signing
- Came to the San Francisco Seals early in the 1952 season in a trade with San Francisco giving up Jack Baumer to Indianapolis.
Sources
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.
