| Frank Brazill | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born:(1899-08-11)August 11, 1899 Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: November 3, 1976(1976-11-03) (aged 77) Oakland, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 13, 1921, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 5, 1922, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .258 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| RBI | 20 |
| Stats atBaseball Reference | |
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Frank Leo Brazill (August 11, 1899 – November 3, 1976) was an American professionalbaseballfirst baseman whose career spanned nineteen seasons (1919–1938).[1][2] During the 1921 and 1922Major League Baseball (MLB) season he was a member of thePhiladelphia Athletics.
Brazill made his professional debut in theminor leagues in 1918 as a member of theCumberland Colts. The other minor league teams he played for were theHartford Senators (1919),[3] theWinnipeg Maroons (1919), theAtlanta Crackers (1920),[4] theSt. Paul Saints (1920), thePortland Beavers (1921–24, 1928),[5] theSeattle Indians (1925),[6] theLos Angeles Angels (1926–27), theMission Reds (1928), theMemphis Chickasaws (1929–1934), theGreenville Buckshots (1934), theNashville Volunteers (1935), theOklahoma City Indians (1935), theTulsa Oilers (1935), theGreenwood Chiefs/Giants (1936–37) and theFort Smith Giants (1938). He alsomanaged several minor league teams from 1934 to 1939.
The Portland, Seattle and Los Angeles clubs he played with were all in thePacific Coast League. In 2007, Brazill was inducted to thePacific Coast League Hall of Fame.[7]