Frank McAllister

{{short description|American baseball player}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Frank McAllister

| image = Frank McAllister.jpg

| position = Pitcher

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1918|4|29|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Forrest City, Arkansas, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1987|5|5|1918|4|29|mf=y}}

| death_place = Cairo, Illinois, U.S.

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = Negro league baseball

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| debutyear = 1937

| debutteam = Pittsburgh Crawfords

| finaldate =

| finalyear = 1943

| finalteam = Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars

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| teams =

• Pittsburgh Crawfords (1937)
• Indianapolis ABCs/St. Louis Stars/St. Louis–New Orleans Stars/Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars (1938-1941, 1943)
• New York Black Yankees (1942)

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Frank McAllister (April 29, 1918 – May 5, 1987), nicknamed "Chip", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s and 1940s.

A native of Forrest City, Arkansas, McAllister made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Pittsburgh Crawfords.{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=mcall01fra |title=Frank McAllister |publisher=seamheads.com |date= |accessdate=August 4, 2020}} The following season, he joined the Indianapolis ABCs, and was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game.{{cite web|author= |url=http://arkbaseball.com/tiki-index.php?page=Frank+McAllister |title=Frank McAllister |publisher=arkbaseball.com |date= |accessdate=August 4, 2020}} McAllister died in Cairo, Illinois in 1987 at age 69.