Hamburger Oklahoma in 1891, calling Tulsa, "The Real Birthplace of the Hamburger." Frank and Charles Menches claim to have sold a ground beef sandwich at the Erie County Fair in 1885 in Hamburg, New York. During the fair, they ran out of pork sausage for their sandwiches and substituted beef. Kunzog, who spoke to Frank Menches, says they exhausted their supply of sausage, so purchased chopped up beef from a butcher, Andrew Klein. Historian Joseph Streamer wrote that the meat was from Stein's market not Klein's, despite Stein's having sold the market in 1874. The story notes that the name of
Mark Hamburger Mark Hamburger Mark John Hamburger (born Feb. 5, 1987) is a baseball pitcher for the New Britain Bees of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers. Hamburger attended Mounds View High School in Arden Hills, Minnesota and was a multi-sport athlete playing basketball, rugby, tennis, football, and baseball. After graduating from high school in 2005, Hamburger attended and played baseball at Mesabi Range College where he posted a 11-0 record and a 0.65 ERA. The summer following Hamburger's season of collegiate baseball, he attended a try-out for the Minnesota