About Frank Bonner
Lived 1869 – 1905 (aged 36). Frank Bonner was an American baseball player.
Frank J. Bonner (August 20, 1869 – December 31, 1905) was an American professional baseball utility player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1894 to 1903 for the Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Browns, Brooklyn Bridegrooms, Washington Senators, Cleveland Bronchos, Philadelphia Athletics, and Boston Beaneaters. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts. Bonner was nicknamed "the Human Flea".
Bonner died of blood poisoning at the age of 36. His wife had committed suicide in June of that year.
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Who was Frank Bonner?
American baseball player (1869-1905)
When was Frank Bonner born?
Frank Bonner was born on 20 August 1869 in Lowell.
When did Frank Bonner die?
Frank Bonner died on 31 December 1905 in Kansas City.
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Frank Bonner was a baseball player.
What nationality was Frank Bonner?
Frank Bonner was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Bonner. https://biography.guide/frank-bonner/
MLA: "Frank Bonner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-bonner/.
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