Researching Frank Coggins
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 782 people with the Coggins surname? In that year Coggins was ranked number 2799 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Frank means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Frank Coggins on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frank Coggins and the Coggins Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 1306 people with the Coggins surname in the UK? Coggins is now ranked number 2845 for popularity in the UK. |
Coggins Genealogy Databases
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Frank Coggins
Franklin Coggins (May 22, 1944 – October 30, 1994) was an American professional baseball player. A switch-hitting native of Griffin, Georgia, who primarily played second base and shortstop, Coggins stood tall, weighed, and threw right-handed.
Coggins' professional career lasted 11 seasons (1963–1973). He played parts of three seasons in Major League Baseball as a second baseman with the Washington Senators (1967–1968) and Chicago Cubs (1972). His most sustained period in the Major Leagues came with the 1968 Senators, for whom he appeared in 62 games and batted .175 with 30 hits in 171 at bats, including six doubles and one triple.
Coggins died at age 50 in Atlanta.
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