Frank Thomas Whitney (February 18, 1856 – October 30, 1943), nicknamed "Jumbo," was an American Major League Baseball player. He played outfield for the 1876 Boston Red Caps. His younger brother, Art Whitney, was also a professional baseball player. At the time of his death he had been the last living player from the 1876 season.
| Frank Whitney | |
|---|---|
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: February 18, 1856 Brockton, Massachusetts | |
| Died: October 30, 1943 (aged 87) Baltimore, Maryland | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 17, 1876, for the Boston Red Caps | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| 1876, for the Boston Red Caps | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 34 |
| Batting average | .237 |
| RBIs | 15 |
| Teams | |
External links
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