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Jim Frey

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Full name James Gottfried Frey
Born May 26, 1931, Cleveland, Ohio
Died April 12, 2020, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Managed First Game: April 10, 1980; Managed Final Game: June 11, 1986
Named NL Manager of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1984)
Named Major League Manager of the Year by The Sporting News (1984)
Ejections as coach: 1975 (1), 1978 (1), 1979 (1), 1982 (1). Total: 4
Ejections as manager: 1980 (3), 1981 (2), 1984 (5), 1985 (3). Total: 13
SABR Biography 
                       Managerial Record

Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1980 KC A 162 97 65 .599 809 694 1 1981 KC A 70 30 40 .429 263 299 8-29 5 4 1984 CHI N 161 96 65 .596 762 658 1 1985 CHI N 162 77 84 .478 686 729 4 1986 CHI N 9 2 7 .222 27 49 4-19 6 5 1986 CHI N 47 21 26 .447 214 214 4-22 6-11 6 5 5 Total ( 5 Years) 611 323 287 .530 2761 2643 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING

League Championship Series Managerial Record Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1980 KC A 3 3 0 1.000 14 6 1984 CHI N 5 2 3 .400 26 22 Total ( 2 Years) 8 5 3 .625 40 28 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING

          World Series Managerial Record

Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1980 KC A 6 2 4 .333 23 27

         All-Star Game Managerial Record

Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1981 AL 1 0 1 .000 4 5

              Coaching Record

Year Team Position START END 1970 BAL A Hitting 4- 7 10-15 1971 BAL A Hitting 4- 7 10-17 1972 BAL A Hitting 4-16 10- 3 1973 BAL A Hitting 4- 6 10-11 1974 BAL A Hitting 4- 5 10- 9 1975 BAL A Hitting 4-10 9-28 1976 BAL A First base 4- 9 10- 3 1977 BAL A First base 4- 7 10- 1 1978 BAL A First base 4- 7 10- 1 1979 BAL A First base 4- 6 10-17 1982 NY N Coach 4- 8 10- 3 1983 NY N Coach 4- 5 10- 2 Total (12 Years)

Ejection Information

As manager: Date Team Umpire Reason 5-24-1980 BOX KC A Ken Kaiser Interference non-call 6-30-1980 BOX KC A Dave Phillips Fair/foul call 8- 6-1980 BOX KC A Greg Kosc Balls and strikes 5-19-1981 BOX KC A Dale Ford Balls and strikes 8-24-1981 BOX KC A Vic Voltaggio Balls and strikes 4- 6-1984 BOX CHI N Lanny Harris Call at HP 5-27-1984 BOX CHI N Paul Runge Fair/foul call (Reversed) 7-21-1984 BOX CHI N Lanny Harris Balls and strikes 8- 7-1984(2) BOX CHI N Fred Brocklander Intentional HBP 8- 8-1984 BOX CHI N Charlie Williams Throwing at batter 5-10-1985 BOX CHI N Terry Tata Balls and strikes 5-19-1985 BOX CHI N Lanny Harris Balls and strikes 7-25-1985 BOX CHI N Dana DeMuth Call at 1B

As coach: Date Team Umpire Reason 7- 8-1975 BOX BAL A Jim Evans Bench jockeying 7-26-1978 BOX BAL A Al Clark Balls and strikes 5-28-1979 BOX BAL A Bill Deegan Call at 1B 7-18-1982 BOX NY N Jerry Crawford Check swing

Transaction Information

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Wally Shannon, Billy Harrell and Dick Ricketts to Philadelphia Phillies (September 20, 1960) completing trade in which Philadelphia Phillies traded Don Landrum to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bob Sadowski and 4 players to be named later (September 19, 1960).

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