About Frank Carswell
Lived 1918 – 1994 (aged 75–76). Frank Carswell was an American baseball player.
Frank Edwin Carswell Jr. (August 9, 1917 – October 23, 1978) was an American Negro league baseball pitcher. He played for the Cleveland Buckeyes between 1945 and 1948.
Carswell was the winning pitcher for the Buckeyes in the decisive Game 4 of the 1945 Negro World Series. He pitched a complete game shutout while allowing just four hits with three walks and a strikeout to outduel Ray Brown (a future member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum) and lead Cleveland to a sweep of the two-time defending champion Homestead Grays and win their first and only championship.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Frank Carswell?
American baseball player (1918-)
When was Frank Carswell born?
Frank Carswell was born in 1918 in Atlanta.
When did Frank Carswell die?
Frank Carswell died on 25 December 1994 in Macon, Georgia.
What was Frank Carswell's occupation?
Frank Carswell was a baseball player.
What nationality was Frank Carswell?
Frank Carswell was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frank Carswell (pitcher)
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