Frank Allen (baseball)

Frank Allen
Frank Allen
	Allen in Brooklyn uniform
	Pitcher
	Born: August 26, 1889; Newbern, Alabama
	Died: July 30, 1933 (aged 43); Gainesville, Alabama
Batted: Right	Threw: Left
MLB debut
	April 24, 1912, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
	September 19, 1917, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	50–67
Earned run average	2.93
Strikeouts	457
Teams
	Brooklyn Dodgers/Robins (1912–1914); Pittsburgh Rebels (1914–1915); Boston Braves (1916–1917);

Frank Leon Allen (August 26, 1889 – July 30, 1933)[1] was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1912 to 1917 for the Brooklyn Dodgers/Robins, Pittsburgh Rebels and Boston Braves.

He was the first person to throw a no-hitter and no-run game in the Federal League.[2]

References

https://www.mlb.com/player/frank-allen-110144
Wiggins, R.P. (2009). The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs: The History of an Outlaw Major League, 1914-1915. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786438358.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs
Frank Allen at Find a Grave

Preceded by Rube Marquard	No-hitter pitcher April 24, 1915	Succeeded by Claude Hendrix

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[1] ttps://www.mlb.com/player/frank-allen-110144

[google-2] Wiggins, R.P. (2009). The Federal League of Base Ball Clubs: The History of an Outlaw Major League, 1914-1915. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786438358.