Frank Charles
Catcher
TEAM: Houston Astros
Born: Feb. 23, 1969
Charles, whose mother was Jewish, toiled for years as a minor league journeyman catcher. In his relentless pursuit of the major leagues, he even spent time in the independent Northern League. He finally reached the majors in 2000 at the age of 31, when he appeared in four games, going 4-for-7 with 2 RBI’s, as a September call-up for the Houston Astros.
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