About Frank Okrie
Lived 1896 – 1959 (aged 62). Frank Okrie was an American baseball player.
Frank Anthony Okrie (October 27, 1896 – October 16, 1959), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.
Okrie appeared in 21 games for the 1920 Detroit Tigers, recording a 1-2 win–loss record with a 5.27 earned run average.
Okrie was the father of MLB catcher and coach Len Okrie.
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Who was Frank Okrie?
American baseball player
When was Frank Okrie born?
Frank Okrie was born on 27 October 1896 in Detroit.
When did Frank Okrie die?
Frank Okrie died on 16 October 1959 in Detroit.
What was Frank Okrie's occupation?
Frank Okrie was a baseball player.
What nationality was Frank Okrie?
Frank Okrie was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Okrie. https://biography.guide/frank-okrie/
MLA: "Frank Okrie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-okrie/.
Chicago: "Frank Okrie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-okrie/.
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