Featured Partner

Team of the Week

1914 Boston Braves

  • Team History
  • Player Profiles

    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

    Stats | Biography | Chronology | Related Info

    Look for Frank Kitson Memorabilia:

    Barnes & Noble | Amazon.com | eBay.com


    Frank Kitson

    Frank Kitson from the Chronology

    May 31, 1907 - The Highlanders beat Boston‚ 4-1‚ behind Frank Kitson‚ making his first appearance for New York. Kitson was 0-3 for the Nationals this year‚ but will go 4-0 in New York. Kid Elberfeld of the Highlanders has a steal of home‚ and Hal Chase has 2 steals.

    Sep 24, 1901 - Jimmy Sheckard becomes the first 20th-century player to hit grand slams in 2 consecutive games‚ as Brooklyn pounds Cincinnati 16-2. Frank Kitson homers and takes the victory. The 41 runs in 2 games is a franchise record. Sheckard's mark won't be tied until 1937.

    Jul 25, 1901 - Brooklyn righty Frank Kitson outpitches Christy Mathewson‚ allowing just one Giant hit in beating New York‚ 5-0. Four of the Brooklyn runs are unearned. Algie McBride has the only safety‚ a single‚ for NY.

    Jul 5, 1900 - At Cincinnati‚ Jerry Nops of the Superbas pitches a one-hitter‚ beating the Reds 2-0. Tomorrow his teammate Frank Kitson also pitches a one-hitter‚ winning 10-0‚ the first instance of back-to-back one-hitters in the 20th century. The last time it happened was June 17‚ 18‚ 1884.

    Jun 29, 1900 - The Colts Clark Griffith and Brooklyn's Frank Kitson match 4-hitters in a 1-0 Chicago win. Griffith's 4 shutouts for the year tie him for the league lead.

    May 26, 1900 - At Chicago‚ the Colts beat the Superbas 1-0 in 1 hour‚ 35 minutes. Nixey Callahan tops Frank Kitson.

    May 25, 1898 - Chicago scores 20 runs off rookie Frank Kitson of Baltimore‚ who pitched a shutout in his debut May 19th. The game is called after 7 innings with Chicago winning‚ 20-4.

    May 19, 1898 - Pitcher Frank Kitson makes his debut with Baltimore and blanks Pittsburgh‚ 6-0‚ on 4 hits.

    ballplayers teams charlton's baseball chronology newsletter contact us advertise with us sitemap



    BaseballLibrary.com Copyright © 2006 by The Idea Logical Company, Inc. All rights reserved.