What is Fred Merkle's middle name?
Frederick Rudolf
What is Fred Merkle's full name?
Carl Frederick Rudolf Merkle
Fred Merkle nickname(s):
Bonehead
Fred Merkle date of birth:
December 20, 1888
How old was Fred Merkle when died?
67
Where was Fred Merkle born?
Watertown, WI
When did Fred Merkle die?
March 2, 1956
Where did Fred Merkle die?
Daytona Beach, FL
How tall is Fred Merkle?
6' 1" (185 cm)
How much does Fred Merkle weigh?
190 lbs (86.2 kg)
What is Fred Merkle nationality?
American
Where did Fred Merkle go to school?
Toledo (Toledo, OH)
What is Fred Merkle's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
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 baserunning mistake he made while still a teenager.