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to agree to having the strike zone widened before the 1963 season. The change led to a significant decrease in batting averages and scoring. While it consequently resulted in a remarkable era for the decade's top pitchers, attendance stagnated. The trend reached its peak in 1968 when
American League teams batted a collective .230. A year later, the strike zone was corrected back to its previous dimensions.
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Early in the 1960s, the individual achievements of the batter impressively ruled. Highlighted in all of this was, undoubtedly, Roger Maris’ aforementioned shattering of Babe Ruth's single-season home run record. Alarmed by such increased home run numbers across the Majors, Frick convinced the owners
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as a museum that honors the best players in baseball history. He extinguished threats of a player strike in response to the racial integration of the major leagues. During Frick's term as commissioner, expansion occurred and MLB faced the threat of having its antitrust exemption revoked by
Congress.
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asked Frick in 1937 about the feasibility of racially integrating baseball. Frick said that there was no rule discriminating against players on the basis of race. He said that professional baseball required ability, good habits and strong character. Disingenuously, he asserted that he was not aware
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described Frick's term as commissioner by saying that he "sailed a smooth course and seldom descended from his throne. When asked why he absented himself from the many battles below, he often said, 'It's a league matter.'... In retrospect, he understood his role. He was a caretaker, not a czar."
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In 1960, Frick said that he would probably retire when his contract expired in 1965. He said that his remaining goals for his term as commissioner were to complete the expansion process and to convince
Congress to allow each baseball league to set its own television policies.
484:, suspended or not. The Cardinals made peace with Frick so that Dean could return to play. He appeared in the All-Star Game, but he sustained a toe injury in the game. The injury altered his delivery and he later injured his arm, never returning to All-Star form.
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Baseball Hall of Fame, serving as chairman of the board in 1966 and serving on the Veterans Committee from 1966 to 1969. Frick himself was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in
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within organized baseball, but relented when the established league owners objected and pursued their own expansion plans. Following expansion, the regular season was extended to 162 games from 154 in order to maintain a balanced schedule.
563:, Frick threatened any players involved with suspension. While president of the NL, Frick served on DePauw University's board of trustees. He was also president of the school's alumni association, helping to create the DePauw Alumni Fund.
616:. In response, Frick overruled the fan vote, removed two Reds from the starting lineup and appointed two replacements from other teams. He then took the vote away from the fans and kept it that way for the remainder of his tenure.
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was placed next to Maris' record when Maris did so in a newly expanded 162-game season. Frick indeed called for some "distinctive mark" next to it in the "record books"—the asterisk as a designation was immediately suggested by
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American and National Leagues from eight to ten teams. Faced with a Congress threatening to revoke baseball's antitrust exemption, Frick had initially favored the development of a
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began to publicly criticize the NL and Frick. In response, Frick said that he was suspending Dean until the pitcher issued a written apology. Dean indicated that he would not apologize and that he would boycott the
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said Frick "brought the game integrity, dedication and a happy tranquility far removed from the turbulence of today." He is interred in Christ Church
Columbarium in Bronxville.
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called "their all-time peak in dilly-dallying". The owners were able to quickly narrow the candidates down from five unnamed nominees to two frontrunners, Frick and
574:'s service as commissioner and did not want to renew his contract. In September, the owners elected Frick to replace Chandler in a twelve-hour meeting that the
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and Bavasi was given a job in minor league baseball, where he began to work his way up the organization.
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1376:"All-Star Game: Did Ford Frick stop two Cincinnati Reds from starting?"
852:"Baseball Hall of Famer Ford Frick '15 to be honored tomorrow night"
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1238:"National League President Ford Frick '15 receives Slocum Award"
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fraternity. Frick went to
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Frick married
Eleanor Cowing in 1916. His son Fred attended
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Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, "At Home on the Road"
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Frick died on April 8, 1978, at age 83, at a hospital in
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He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1970. The
429:. When the war was over, Frick worked in Denver for the
1479:"Ford Frick awaits majors' expansion, then retirement"
1180:"Hall Electorate Long On Numbers, Short On Expertise"
993:"Owners elect Ford Frick as commissioner of baseball"
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72:September 20, 1951 – November 16, 1965
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340:(NL) and then as the league's president from
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4786:DePauw Tigers men's track and field athletes
1615:"G.M. helped put together Dodgers champions"
1592:. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 516.
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456:in 1922. Frick was also a broadcaster for
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1404:"To survive, Fay should sit this one out"
1294:"Frick heads baseball after 12 hour vote"
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368:recognizes outstanding MLB broadcasters.
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1464:"The 1960s: Welcome to My Strike Zone"
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707:The Baseball Hall of Fame created the
1346:Miller, Norman (September 21, 1951).
1178:Holtzman, Jerome (January 11, 1996).
350:Commissioner of Major League Baseball
7:
1539:Holtzman, Jerome (January 3, 1999).
971:"Baseball, kangaroos and Ford Frick"
446:In 1921, a flood devastated much of
4751:Major League Baseball commissioners
1987:Major League Baseball commissioners
1586:David L. Porter (January 1, 2000).
937:University of California, Riverside
588:, succeeded Frick as NL president.
4791:Semi-professional baseball players
1402:Holtzman, Jerome (July 26, 1992).
25:
4761:People from Noble County, Indiana
1055:. August 17, 2012. Archived from
612:and had stacked the NL team with
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1435:Barra, Allen (October 3, 2001).
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103:President of the National League
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1477:Daniel, Dan (August 27, 1960).
1374:Cronin, Brian (July 10, 2012).
879:Boyle, Robert (April 9, 1962).
744:with future baseball executive
728:, Frick was portrayed by actor
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4781:DePauw Tigers baseball players
2155:National Baseball Hall of Fame
1573:"'61*' is Yankee doodle dandy"
1021:"Sportscaster Stan Lomax dies"
386:International Business College
1:
1613:Henson, Steve (May 2, 2008).
1437:"The myth of Maris' asterisk"
380:, and went to high school in
48:Frick as commissioner in 1962
1125:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 64–65.
551:When several members of the
533:. They took the idea to the
409:Colorado Springs High School
376:Frick was born on a farm in
4796:Burials in New York (state)
697:1971 Hall of Fame balloting
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4776:Sportswriters from Indiana
4766:National League presidents
1511:. McFarland. p. 100.
790:This was in the heyday of
742:Fordham Preparatory School
559:'s breaking of baseball's
531:United Press International
515:International News Service
439:, which later merged with
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1505:Corcoran, Dennis (2010).
881:"Perfect man for the job"
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2101:J. G. Taylor Spink Award
1838:(Honorary, 2001–present)
1053:Belleville News-Democrat
908:"Ford Christopher Frick"
720:made-for-television film
415:. Frick moonlighted for
60:Commissioner of Baseball
1892:Kenesaw Mountain Landis
1119:Roger A. Bruns (2012).
491:newspaper known as the
425:near the conclusion of
407:. He taught English at
1828:Leonard S. Coleman Jr.
1122:Negro Leagues Baseball
673:The Strike Zone Change
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324:Ford Christopher Frick
249:Member of the National
157:Ford Christopher Frick
2043:Baseball Hall of Fame
1648:Baseball Hall of Fame
1326:Baseball Hall of Fame
1158:Baseball Hall of Fame
1093:"Race to the Plate",
912:Major League Baseball
792:Negro league baseball
592:Baseball Commissioner
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507:Cooperstown, New York
384:. He took classes at
361:Baseball Hall of Fame
271:Baseball Hall of Fame
1812:A. Bartlett Giamatti
1553:on November 29, 2014
1484:The Pittsburgh Press
1302:. September 21, 1951
1215:St. Petersburg Times
1059:on November 20, 2014
1001:. September 21, 1951
973:. Pikes Peak Courier
943:on December 19, 2014
820:Pittsburgh Crawfords
816:Kansas City Monarchs
768:Bronxville, New York
187:Bronxville, New York
761:Broadmoor, Colorado
709:Ford C. Frick Award
555:planned to protest
553:St. Louis Cardinals
489:Communist Party USA
432:Rocky Mountain News
366:Ford C. Frick Award
352:(MLB) from 1951 to
348:. He was the third
4151:Designated hitters
2073:Veterans Committee
886:Sports Illustrated
622:third major league
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482:1937 All-Star Game
382:Rome City, Indiana
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1599:978-0-313-31174-1
1575:. April 28, 2001.
1381:Los Angeles Times
1270:DePauw University
1242:DePauw University
1132:978-0-313-38648-0
1080:The Baltimore Sun
856:DePauw University
794:, at a time when
453:New York American
437:Evening Telegraph
390:DePauw University
333:New York American
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1549:. Archived from
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983:
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969:Summers, Danny.
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948:
939:. Archived from
929:
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920:
918:
904:
898:
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895:
893:
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867:
866:
864:
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848:
827:
804:Oscar Charleston
788:
754:Brooklyn Dodgers
604:for that year's
527:Henry L. Farrell
523:Associated Press
448:Pueblo, Colorado
413:Colorado College
405:Colorado Springs
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1299:Chicago Tribune
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1266:"Ford C. Frick"
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991:
990:
986:
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967:
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946:
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933:"Phi Kappa Psi"
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810:– stars of the
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630:Jerome Holtzman
602:ballot stuffing
594:
586:Cincinnati Reds
577:Chicago Tribune
557:Jackie Robinson
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378:Wawaka, Indiana
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338:National League
302:Election method
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4771:Ghostwriters
4512:Le. MacPhail
4505:La. MacPhail
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3253:Schoendienst
2091:Jesse Haines
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1796:Warren Giles
1787:
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1764:Thomas Lynch
1756:John Heydler
1724:Arthur Soden
1657:Find a Grave
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4746:1978 deaths
4741:1894 births
4352:D. Williams
4310:W. Robinson
4289:J. McCarthy
4166:E. MartĂnez
4092:F. Robinson
4064:T. McCarthy
3857:Griffey Jr.
3762:Yastrzemski
3755:T. Williams
3748:B. Williams
3355:B. Robinson
3239:J. Robinson
2730:J. Williams
2492:P. MartĂnez
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647:Roger Maris
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3299:J. Collins
3141:E. Collins
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2790:Campanella
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398:Walsenburg
372:Early life
226:Alma mater
163:1894-12-19
4631:H. Wright
4624:G. Wright
4617:Wilkinson
4303:McKechnie
4219:R. Foster
4106:Slaughter
3941:H. Wilson
3927:Torriente
3650:Henderson
3629:Delahanty
3397:J. Wilson
3334:Lindstrom
3306:Dandridge
3218:Mazeroski
3176:Gehringer
3018:Killebrew
2990:Greenberg
2948:Brouthers
2941:Bottomley
2881:RodrĂguez
2839:J. Gibson
2783:Bresnahan
2534:Newhouser
2506:McGinnity
2499:Mathewson
2324:B. Gibson
2310:B. Foster
2275:Eckersley
2240:Coveleski
2170:Alexander
1985:Category:
1956:Bud Selig
1442:Salon.com
660:New York
643:Babe Ruth
292:Induction
115:1934–1951
111:In office
68:In office
4677:Connolly
4610:S. White
4589:Spalding
4533:O'Malley
4470:Harridge
4463:Griffith
4421:Dreyfuss
4414:Cummings
4407:Comiskey
4400:Chandler
4393:Chadwick
4379:Bulkeley
4254:La Russa
4212:Durocher
4198:Anderson
4183:Managers
4134:Winfield
4127:P. Waner
4113:Thompson
4050:K. Kelly
4015:Heilmann
4001:Guerrero
3973:Crawford
3966:Clemente
3934:L. Waner
3920:Stearnes
3864:Hamilton
3836:DiMaggio
3801:W. Brown
3734:Stargell
3706:O'Rourke
3548:Trammell
3534:O. Smith
3471:Jennings
3443:Boudreau
3429:Bancroft
3415:Aparicio
3390:D. White
3246:Sandberg
3011:G. Kelly
2853:Lombardi
2846:Hartnett
2804:Cochrane
2761:Catchers
2660:L. Smith
2653:H. Smith
2590:Radbourn
2485:Marquard
2478:Marichal
2373:Halladay
2268:Drysdale
2226:Clarkson
2198:R. Brown
2191:M. Brown
2184:Blyleven
2162:Pitchers
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4698:Hubbard
4656:Barlick
4648:Umpires
4568:Ruppert
4477:Hulbert
4449:Gillick
4331:Stengel
4268:Leyland
4261:Lasorda
4247:Huggins
4085:S. Rice
3913:Speaker
3892:Puckett
3787:Averill
3780:Ashburn
3720:J. Rice
3685:Medwick
3615:Burkett
3569:Wallace
3555:Vaughan
3520:Rizzuto
3422:Appling
3383:Traynor
3376:Schmidt
3348:Molitor
3341:Mathews
3211:Lazzeri
3197:Hornsby
3074:Suttles
3039:McGriff
3032:McCovey
3025:Leonard
2934:Beckley
2927:Bagwell
2825:Ferrell
2723:Wilhelm
2702:Waddell
2625:Ruffing
2611:Roberts
2569:Pennock
2541:Nichols
2527:Mussina
2408:Jenkins
2394:Hubbell
2380:Hoffman
2345:Gossage
2331:Glavine
2296:Fingers
2219:Chesbro
2212:Carlton
2205:Bunning
2153:of the
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4561:Rickey
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4540:O'Neil
4526:Miller
4519:Manley
4498:Landis
4428:Fowler
4372:Barrow
4345:Weaver
4296:McGraw
4240:Herzog
4233:Harris
4226:Hanlon
4191:Alston
4159:Baines
4141:Youngs
4120:Walker
4043:Keeler
4036:Kaline
4022:Hooper
3987:Dawson
3980:Cuyler
3906:Snider
3878:Mantle
3713:Raines
3699:Musial
3692:Miñoso
3678:Manush
3664:Kelley
3636:Goslin
3622:Clarke
3562:Wagner
3541:Tinker
3527:Sewell
3485:Larkin
3450:Cronin
3278:Beltré
3232:Morgan
3225:McPhee
3204:Lajoie
3190:Herman
3183:Gordon
3169:Frisch
3127:Biggio
3120:Alomar
3095:Thomas
3081:Taylor
3067:Sisler
3053:Murray
3004:Hodges
2997:Helton
2983:Gehrig
2969:Connor
2962:Chance
2955:Cepeda
2895:Schalk
2888:Santop
2874:Piazza
2860:Mackey
2811:Dickey
2797:Carter
2737:Willis
2688:Sutton
2681:Sutter
2667:Smoltz
2646:Seaver
2597:Rivera
2562:Palmer
2548:Niekro
2520:Morris
2513:MĂ©ndez
2471:Maddux
2450:Koufax
2401:Hunter
2366:Haines
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2317:Galvin
2289:Feller
2261:Dihigo
2233:Cooper
2177:Bender
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806:, and
703:Legacy
525:, and
194:Spouse
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172:, U.S.
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4684:Evans
4603:Weiss
4596:Veeck
4582:Selig
4554:Posey
4456:Grant
4442:Giles
4435:Frick
4338:Torre
4317:Selee
4275:LĂłpez
4173:Ortiz
4071:Oliva
4057:Klein
4008:Gwynn
3994:Flick
3959:Aaron
3899:Roush
3850:Duffy
3829:Combs
3808:Carey
3741:Wheat
3671:Kiner
3657:Irvin
3643:Hafey
3608:Brock
3590:Yount
3583:Wells
3506:Reese
3492:Lloyd
3478:Jeter
3457:Davis
3436:Banks
3369:Santo
3362:Rolen
3320:Jones
3292:Brett
3285:Boggs
3271:Baker
3155:Evers
3148:Doerr
3134:Carew
3102:Thome
3088:Terry
3060:PĂ©rez
2920:Anson
2867:Mauer
2818:Ewing
2776:Berra
2769:Bench
2751:Young
2716:Welch
2709:Walsh
2695:Vance
2674:Spahn
2632:Rusie
2618:Rogan
2604:Rixey
2583:Plank
2576:Perry
2555:Paige
2464:Lyons
2457:Lemon
2443:Keefe
2359:Grove
2338:Gomez
2282:Faber
778:Notes
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101:11th
4705:Klem
4491:Kuhn
4282:Mack
4099:Ruth
3885:Mays
3871:Hill
3843:Doby
3822:Cobb
3794:Bell
3576:Ward
3327:Kell
3046:Mize
2976:Foxx
2832:Fisk
2744:Wynn
2639:Ryan
2436:Kaat
2429:Joss
2387:Hoyt
2303:Ford
2254:Dean
1628:2014
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1127:ISBN
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713:1978
693:1970
651:1961
645:and
614:Reds
568:1951
470:1934
354:1965
346:1951
342:1934
296:1970
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