Frank was a baseball player for the Senators, Orioles, Reds, Quakers and the Pirates, from 1883 to 1894.∼Ward shared with earl D Averill the MLB record of the most consecutive plate appearances resulting in officially getting on base ( through either a walk, a base hit or being hit by a pitch) in major league history.
From June 16 to June 19 in 1893 ward officially reached base a record 17 times in 17 consecutive plate appearances, getting 8 hits drawing 8 walks and being hit by a pitch once.
From June 16 to June 19 in 1893 ward officially reached base a record 17 times in 17 consecutive plate appearances, getting 8 hits drawing 8 walks and being hit by a pitch once.
Frank was a baseball player for the Senators, Orioles, Reds, Quakers and the Pirates, from 1883 to 1894.∼Ward shared with earl D Averill the MLB record of the most consecutive plate appearances resulting in officially getting on base ( through either a walk, a base hit or being hit by a pitch) in major league history.
From June 16 to June 19 in 1893 ward officially reached base a record 17 times in 17 consecutive plate appearances, getting 8 hits drawing 8 walks and being hit by a pitch once.
From June 16 to June 19 in 1893 ward officially reached base a record 17 times in 17 consecutive plate appearances, getting 8 hits drawing 8 walks and being hit by a pitch once.
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