Frank Philbrick
 Frank Philbrick (born May 23 1978 in Northampton Massachusetts) is a former professional baseball player turned carpenter and author. Philbrick co-authored his first book The Backyard Lumberjack alongside his father Stephen Philbrick in 2006.After graduating from Brown University in the spring of 2001 where Philbrick was an English major and a left-handed pitcher Philbrick signed a professional baseball contract with the Albany-Colonie Diamond Dogs of the independent Northeast League.