Frank Forbes
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Frank Lindsay Forbes | |||
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Infielder | |||
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
March 30, 1891|||
Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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debut | |||
1913, for the Philadelphia Giants | |||
Last appearance | |||
1919, for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants | |||
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Frank Lindsay Forbes (March 30, 1891 – August 19, 1983) was a Negro league infielder for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
Nicknamed "Strangler" and sometimes appearing as "Joe" Forbes, he played for his hometown team Philadelphia Giants at the age of 22. He moved on to the Lincoln Stars and Lincoln Giants for a number of years before returning to Pennsylvania.
Forbes died at the age of 92 in his hometown of Philadelphia in 1983.
References
External links
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
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