Frank Tobin

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Frank Elwood Tobin

  • Bats Right, Throws Right
  • Height 6' 0", Weight 185 lb.

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Biographical information[edit]

Frank Tobin was a long time minor league baseball catcher, playing from 1920 to 1931, 1933 to 1934, 1940 to 1941 and in 1944. In 1,133 minor league games, he hit .251 with 59 home runs and 170 doubles. He had 3,476 at-bats.

Played semi-pro baseball in Sacramento before his pro career.

He also managed the Oklahoma City Indians in 1931 and the Twin Falls Cowboys in 1940.

His birth year has also been listed as 1896, his birthplace has also been listed as Sacramento, CA and his death date has also been listed as March 9.[1]

Year-By-Year Managerial Record[edit]

Year Team League Record Finish Playoffs Notes
1931 Oklahoma City Indians Western League 54-59 5th Replaced Cletus Dixon (16-21)
1940 Twin Falls Cowboys Pioneer League -- -- Replaced by Ray Jacobs

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