George Frazier (baseball manager) explained

George Frazier
Position:Owner / Manager
Birth Date:7 January 1861
Birth Place:Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Death Place:New York, New York, U.S.
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Managerial record
Stat1value:51–65
Stat2label:Games
Stat2value:117
Stat3label:Winning percentage
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George Kasson Frazier (January 7, 1861 – February 5, 1913) was a 19th-century professional baseball executive. He was the owner and manager of the Syracuse Stars of the American Association, considered a major league, during the 1890 season.

He managed the Stars to a record of 51–65.[1] The team also went 4–7 in 11 games managed by Wallace Fessenden in mid-season.[2] The Stars finished in seventh place,[3] and folded at the conclusion of the season.

He was married to Mary Yale, daughter of Colonel John Wesley Yale, member of the Yale family.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Frazier . . August 28, 2020.
  2. Web site: Wally Fessenden . . August 28, 2020.
  3. Web site: The 1890 Season . . August 28, 2020.
  4. Morris, Peter (2012). Base Ball Pioneers, 1850-1870: The Clubs and Players Who Spread the Sport, Chapter Two: Upstate New York, McFarland & Company Publishers, p. 386
  5. Web site: Yale Genealogy and History of Wales. The British Kings and Princes. Life of Owen Glyndwr. Biographies of Governor Elihu Yale. Rodney Horace Yale. 1908. Milburn and Scott company. Archive.org. 505. en.