Frank Bork

Frank Bernard Bork

• Bats Right, Throws Left
• Height 6' 2", Weight 175 lb.

• Debut April 15, 1964
• Final Game October 3, 1964
• Born July 13, 1940 in Buffalo, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Frank Bork pitched one season in the major leagues, appearing in 33 games and finishing 10 for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1964. He was 23 at the time, one year older than teammates Tommie Sisk and Steve Blass. Bork and Blass had pitched for the 1962 Kinston Indians who won the league championship. Both pitchers had ERAs under 2.00, with Bork winning 19 and Blass winning 17. Source: Kinston Indians. Previously, in 1961, he went 7-10 in the Northern League. His minor league career lasted through 1967. After baseball he became a manufacturer's representative. One source says he threw a knuckle curve. The Mostly Complete List of Knuckleball Pitchers.