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Frank Bolling, the Tigers’ first Gold Glove Award winner and first to hit a home run on Opening Day in his major-league debut, dies at age 88

Posted on July 14, 2020 by ballparkman1955

If an award existed for most overlooked second baseman in Tigers history, Frank Bolling would be a leading contender. Bolling was Detroit’s starting second baseman every year from 1954-60, except for 1955 when he missed the entire season while he … Continue reading →

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