About Frank Russell
Lived 1921 – 1984 (aged 62–63). Frank Russell was an American baseball player.
Frank Russell (May 8, 1921 – January 1984), nicknamed "Junior", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1940s.
A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Russell made his Negro leagues debut in 1943 with the Baltimore Elite Giants. He served in the United States Army during World War II. After returning from his service, Russell rejoined the Elite Giants for the 1946 and 1948 seasons. He died in Nashville in 1984 at age 62.
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Who was Frank Russell?
American baseball player
When was Frank Russell born?
Frank Russell was born on 8 May 1921 in Nashville.
When did Frank Russell die?
Frank Russell died in 1984.
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Frank Russell was a baseball player.
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Frank Russell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Russell. https://biography.guide/frank-russell-baseball-player/
MLA: "Frank Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-russell-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Frank Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-russell-baseball-player/.
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