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Aug 01, 1865 Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States Died on 27 May 1937 (aged 71)
American baseball player
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About Frank Grant
- Ulysses Franklin "Frank" Grant (August 1, 1865 – May 27, 1937) was an African-American baseball player in the 19th century.
- Early in his career, he was a star player in the International League, shortly before Jim Crow restrictions were imposed that banned African-American players from organized baseball. Grant then became a pioneer in the early Negro leagues, starring for several of the top African-American teams of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- He is widely considered to have been the greatest African-American player of the 19th century.
- In 2006, Grant was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
