Frank Seward

{{short description|American baseball player (1921-2004)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2018}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Frank Seward

|image=Frank Seward 1947.jpg

|image_size=180px

|caption=Seward, circa 1947

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{birth date|1921|4|7}}

|birth_place=Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, US

|death_date={{death date and age|2004|4|12|1921|4|7}}

|death_place=Elmira, New York, US

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 28

|debutyear=1943

|debutteam=New York Giants

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 22

|finalyear=1944

|finalteam=New York Giants

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=3–3

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=5.15

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=18

|teams=

}}

Frank Martin Seward (April 7, 1921 – April 12, 2004) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the New York Giants.{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sewarfr01.shtml |title=Frank Seward Stats |website=baseball-reference.com |publisher=sports-reference.com |accessdate=February 25, 2011}}{{Sabrbio|f3ce1cc3|Frank Seward|Jeffrey Marlett|February 3, 2019}}

Raised in Pennsauken Township, New Jersey, Seward played prep baseball at Merchantville High School, graduating in 1939, before enrolling at Duke University and pitching for the Blue Devils baseball team.Ramsay, Jack. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-courier-pennsauken-hurler-will-r/163016421/ "Pennsauken Hurler Will Rejoin Giants in Spring"], Evening Courier, October 26, 1945. Accessed January 15, 2025. "Frank Seward is back home in Pennsauken from the Pacific Coast League wars and a stretch with the 1945 champs, the San Francisco Seals.... He was graduated from Merchantville High school in 1939 and until 1942 attended Duke University, where Jack Coombs, former A's mound ace, coached."

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