Researching Frank Croucher
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1716 people with the Croucher surname? In that year Croucher was ranked number 2017 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Frank means "Form of FRANCIS. (Male) A Free Man" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Frank Croucher on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Frank Croucher and the Croucher Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 2670 people with the Croucher surname in the UK? Croucher is now ranked number 1973 for popularity in the UK. |
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Frank Croucher
Frank Donald Croucher (July 23, 1914 – May 21, 1980), nicknamed "Dingle", was an American baseball shortstop. He played professional baseball from 1934 to 1942 and 1946 to 1947, including four seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers (1939–1941) and Washington Senators (1942). He was the Tigers' starting shortstop in 1939 and 1941. In four major league seasons, he appeared in 296 games and compiled a .251 batting average with 7 home runs and 86 RBI. He missed the 1943 through 1945 seasons due to service in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.
During his minor league career, Croucher played for the Alexandria Aces (1934), Springfield Senators (1935), Beaumont Exporters (1935-1936, 1938), Toledo Mud Hens (1946), San Antonio Missions (1946-1947), and Little Rock Travelers (1947).
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