# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-bettger
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:19:52.881Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-bettger"
name: "Frank Bettger"
slug: "frank-bettger"
description: "Franklin Lyle Bettger, also known as Frank Betcher, was an American self-help book author and lecturer. He was a minor league baseball player and briefly played in the major leagues for the St. Louis Cardinals as a third baseman. He is the father of actor Lyle Bettger."
tagline: "American baseball player (1888-1981)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0d/Frank_Bettger_%281888-1981%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1888-02-15"
deathDate: "1981-11-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.57
  momentum:             10.25044664609388
  historical:           5.285818666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bettger"
    title: "Frank Bettger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "فرانك بيتجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bettger"
    title: "Frank Bettger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Frank_Bettger"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bettger"
    title: "Frank Bettger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Bettger"
    title: "Frank Bettger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188327"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump