Frankie Frisch

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Frankie Frisch was a Hall of Fame second baseman and manager, famed for his high batting average, fiery leadership, and starring roles with the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball manager
baseball player
human
second baseman
bats switch
batsFromBothSides true
battedAverage .316
battedOver300Seasons 11
birthCountry United States NERFINISHED
birthDate 1898-09-09
birthPlace New York NERFINISHED
New York City
collegeAttended Fordham University NERFINISHED
deathDate 1973-03-12
era 1920s
1930s
finalMLBGameDate 1937-08-05
finalMLBTeam St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED
fullName Francis Charles Frisch NERFINISHED
gamesPlayed 2311
givenName Francis NERFINISHED
HallOfFameInductionMethod Baseball Writers Association of America NERFINISHED
HallOfFameInductionYear 1947
hits 2880
homeRuns 105
inductedInto National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
knownFor fiery leadership
high batting average
starring with the New York Giants in the 1920s
starring with the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1930s
league Major League Baseball
managed Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED
Pittsburgh Pirates NERFINISHED
St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED
MLBDebutDate 1919-06-14
MLBDebutTeam New York Giants NERFINISHED
MostValuablePlayerAward 1931
nickname The Fordham Flash NERFINISHED
playedFor New York Giants NERFINISHED
St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED
primaryPosition second baseman
runsBattedIn 1244
stolenBases 419
teamCaptainOf New York Giants NERFINISHED
St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED
throws right
WorldSeriesChampion 1921
1922
1931
1934

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