Frank Fanovich

American baseball player (1923-2011)

Baseball player
Frank Fanovich
Pitcher
Born: (1923-01-11)January 11, 1923
New York, New York
Died: August 27, 2011(2011-08-27) (aged 88)
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 25, 1949, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
September 16, 1953, for the Philadelphia Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–5
Hits106
Innings pitched105
Teams
  • Cincinnati Reds (1949)
  • Philadelphia Athletics (1953)

Frank Joseph "Lefty" Fanovich (January 11, 1923 – August 27, 2011) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. The left-hander played for the Cincinnati Reds during the 1949 season and the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1953 season. During his MLB career, the 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m), 180 lb (82 kg) Fanovich appeared in 55 games, 51 in relief, and posted a career record of 0–5. He allowed 106 hits in 105 innings pitched, with 65 bases on balls and 64 strikeouts.

  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)


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