Fred Merkle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFred Merkle
American baseball player and coach
Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1888
Place of Birth: Watertown, Wisconsin, United States
Date of Death: 02-Mar-1956
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Fred Merkle
- Carl Frederick Rudolf Merkle (December 20, 1888 – March 2, 1956), also documented as "Frederick Charles Merkle," and nicknamed "Bonehead", was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball from 1907 to 1926.
- Although he had a lengthy career, he is best remembered for a controversial base-running mistake he made while still a teenager.
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