Frankie Frisch

Frankie Frisch

American baseball player and manager (1897–1973)

Died aged 74VirgoUnited States

Biography

Frank Francis Frisch (September 9, 1897—March 12, 1973), nicknamed "the Fordham Flash" or "the Old Flash", was an American professional baseball second baseman and manager. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Giants (1919–1926) and St. Louis Cardinals (1927–1937), and managed the Cardinals (1933–1938), Pittsburgh Pirates (1940–1946), and Chicago Cubs (1949–1951). He is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum. He is tied with Yogi Berra for most World Series doubles at 10 and holds the record for the most World Series hits at 58 for a player who never played for the New York Yankees, exceeded only by Berra and Mickey Mantle.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Read the full article

Advertisement

Career highlights

Teams

  • St. Louis Cardinals
  • Fordham Rams football
  • Fordham Rams baseball
  • Fordham Rams men's basketball

Awards & honours (1)

  • Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award

Quick answers about Frankie Frisch

How old was Frankie Frisch?
Frankie Frisch died on March 12, 1973 at the age of 74.
When is Frankie Frisch's birthday?
Frankie Frisch was born on September 9, 1898.
Where was Frankie Frisch born?
Frankie Frisch was born in The Bronx.
What is Frankie Frisch's zodiac sign?
Frankie Frisch's zodiac sign is Virgo.
What is Frankie Frisch's nationality?
Frankie Frisch is a citizen of United States.
What does Frankie Frisch do?
Frankie Frisch is known as baseball player.

Popularity (Wikipedia views, last 60 days)

3,723 total · avg 62/day · peak 150 on 09/09
09/0807/10

People also explore