Franklin F. Bahret (1858 – March 30, 1888), sometimes referenced as Frank J. Bahret[1][2] was a Major League Baseball outfielder and catcher for the Baltimore Monumentals of the Union Association in 1884. He also played for Indianapolis during the 1884 season.[2] He stood 6'1" and weighed 184 lbs.[3]

Bahret was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 1858.[3] After playing in 1883 for the Poughkeepsie Browns,[1] Bahret signed with Baltimore during the 1884 off-season for a salary of $1,000.[4] He debuted on April 17 (Opening Day) against the Washington Nationals. He had no hits in four at-bats, but played well in center field.[3] Bahret made his second and last professional baseball appearance on April 22, 1884, playing in center field against the Philadelphia Keystones.[5][6] He was released from the Monumentals before the end of April.[3][7] For his career, he had zero hits in eight at bats and handled four fielding chances without an error.[8]

After his brief baseball career, Bahret worked as a cooper in Baltimore. He died on March 30, 1888 at his home in Poughkeepsie, New York.[3]

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External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Retrosheet
• Frank Bahret at Find a Grave

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