Pat Ankenman
Encyclopedia
Frederick Norman "Pat" Ankenman(born December 23, 1912, in Houston, Texas
; died January 13, 1989, in Houston, Texas) was an American
major league baseball
second baseman
. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals
and Brooklyn Dodgers
during the 1936, 1943 and 1944 seasons.
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
; died January 13, 1989, in Houston, Texas) was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
major league baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
second baseman
Second baseman
Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that player's team. A second baseman is the baseball player guarding second base...
. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
and Brooklyn Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers are members of Major League Baseball's National League West Division. Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known by a number of nicknames before becoming...
during the 1936, 1943 and 1944 seasons.
External links
- Pat Ankenman at Find-A-Grave