Frank McAllister

Frank McAllister
Frank McAllister
	Pitcher
	Born: April 29, 1918; Forrest City, Arkansas
	Died: May 5, 1987 (aged 69); Cairo, Illinois
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1937, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords
Last appearance
	1943, for the Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars
Teams
	Pittsburgh Crawfords (1937); Indianapolis ABCs/St. Louis Stars/New Orleans–St. Louis Stars/Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars (1938-1941, 1943); New York Black Yankees (1942);

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.[1] The following season, he joined the Indianapolis ABCs, and was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game.[2] McAllister died in Cairo, Illinois in 1987 at age 69.

References

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
Frank 'Chip' McAllister at Negro League Baseball Players Association
Frank McAllister at Arkansas Baseball Encyclopedia

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