Frank Tepedino

Frank Tepedino was a professional baseball player born in 1947, who had a career spanning from 1967 until his retirement in 1975. Primarily serving as a position player, Tepedino played a total of 265 games in Major League Baseball. He was known for his versatility on the field and contributed primarily as an outfielder and first baseman during his time in the league. Tepedino's career was marked by his steady performance at the plate, where he finished with a batting average of .241, accumulating 122 hits, 6 home runs, and 58 RBIs. Throughout his career, Tepedino showcased not only his offensive capabilities but also displayed speed on the bases, successfully stealing 4 bases. He played during an era that was characterized by a shift in baseball dynamics, as the late 1960s and early 1970s saw an influx of talent and the evolution of the game towards a more power-driven style. While Tepedino may not have been a marquee player, his contributions to the teams he played for and his ability to adapt to various roles on the field made him a valuable asset during his years in Major League Baseball.