Fred Haney
American baseball player, manager, and executive (1896-1977) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fred Girard Haney (April 25, 1896 – November 9, 1977) was an American third baseman, manager, coach and executive in Major League Baseball (MLB). As a manager, he won two pennants and a world championship with the Milwaukee Braves. He later served as the first general manager of the expansion Los Angeles Angels in the American League. For years, Haney was one of the most popular baseball figures in Los Angeles. In 1974 he was presented with the King of Baseball award given by Minor League Baseball.
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Fred Haney | |
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Third baseman / Manager / General manager | |
Born: (1896-04-25)April 25, 1896 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | |
Died: November 9, 1977(1977-11-09) (aged 81) Beverly Hills, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1922, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 7, 1929, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .275 |
Home runs | 8 |
Runs batted in | 229 |
Managerial record | 629–757 |
Winning % | .454 |
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As player
As manager As a general manager | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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