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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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439:. When other reporters had flown in to cover the flood their airplanes had become stuck in muddy conditions, leaving them stranded in Pueblo. Frick had a pilot fly him there, but instead of landing they circled low over the city while Frick took notes and photographs. He was able to file his story a day earlier than other reporters. The recognition from the flood helped Frick get a position with the
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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.
473:, 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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He maintained involvement with the
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.
552:, 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.
605:. 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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Frick presided over the expansion of the
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
563:'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
811:, all of whom were subsequently elected to Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame – were in their primes, and routinely played exhibitions against – and beat –
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Inaction was sometimes cited by Frick's critics as one of his weaknesses. Writers often derided Frick for his hands-off approach to baseball matters. Writer
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located in a city with two major league teams. Frick decided to relocate the office from
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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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Cooperstown: A History of the Baseball Hall of Fame Ceremony
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and that organization became the voting body for Hall of Fame elections.
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737:. Bavasi was planning to attend law school, but Frick introduced him to
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1365:"All-Star Game: Did Ford Frick stop two Cincinnati Reds from starting?"
841:"Baseball Hall of Famer Ford Frick '15 to be honored tomorrow night"
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In the late 1930s, Frick played a central role in establishing the
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1227:"National League President Ford Frick '15 receives Slocum Award"
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fraternity. Frick went to
Colorado to play semipro baseball in
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Frick married
Eleanor Cowing in 1916. His son Fred attended
424:. Frick returned to Colorado Springs to take a job with the
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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
410:, covering sports and news until he left to work for the
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He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1970. The
418:. When the war was over, Frick worked in Denver for the
1468:"Ford Frick awaits majors' expansion, then retirement"
1169:"Hall Electorate Long On Numbers, Short On Expertise"
982:"Owners elect Ford Frick as commissioner of baseball"
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After his stint as a baseball player, Frick lived in
315:(December 19, 1894 – April 8, 1978) was an American
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Major League Baseball Commissioner from 1951 to 1965
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1578:Biographical Dictionary of American Sports: A-F
61:September 20, 1951 – November 16, 1965
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1038:"The apology that ruined Dizzy Dean's career"
597:in which most of the ballots originated from
329:(NL) and then as the league's president from
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4775:DePauw Tigers men's track and field athletes
1604:"G.M. helped put together Dodgers champions"
1581:. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 516.
1199:"Baseball world mourns death of Ford Frick"
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1530:"This class will help Frick rest in peace"
1067:"The Babe went to bat for black players",
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445:in 1922. Frick was also a broadcaster for
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1393:"To survive, Fay should sit this one out"
1283:"Frick heads baseball after 12 hour vote"
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492:National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
357:recognizes outstanding MLB broadcasters.
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524:Baseball Writers' Association of America
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1869:Commissioners of Major League Baseball
1453:"The 1960s: Welcome to My Strike Zone"
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696:The Baseball Hall of Fame created the
1335:Miller, Norman (September 21, 1951).
1167:Holtzman, Jerome (January 11, 1996).
339:Commissioner of Major League Baseball
7:
1528:Holtzman, Jerome (January 3, 1999).
960:"Baseball, kangaroos and Ford Frick"
435:In 1921, a flood devastated much of
4740:Major League Baseball commissioners
1976:Major League Baseball commissioners
1575:David L. Porter (January 1, 2000).
926:University of California, Riverside
577:, succeeded Frick as NL president.
4780:Semi-professional baseball players
1391:Holtzman, Jerome (July 26, 1992).
14:
4750:People from Noble County, Indiana
1044:. August 17, 2012. Archived from
601:and had stacked the NL team with
4790:New York Journal-American people
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1424:Barra, Allen (October 3, 2001).
464:In June 1937, Cardinals pitcher
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92:President of the National League
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1466:Daniel, Dan (August 27, 1960).
1363:Cronin, Brian (July 10, 2012).
868:Boyle, Robert (April 9, 1962).
733:with future baseball executive
717:, Frick was portrayed by actor
195:
4770:DePauw Tigers baseball players
2144:National Baseball Hall of Fame
1562:"'61*' is Yankee doodle dandy"
1010:"Sportscaster Stan Lomax dies"
375:International Business College
1:
1602:Henson, Steve (May 2, 2008).
1426:"The myth of Maris' asterisk"
369:, and went to high school in
37:Frick as commissioner in 1962
1114:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 64–65.
540:When several members of the
522:. They took the idea to the
398:Colorado Springs High School
365:Frick was born on a farm in
4785:Burials in New York (state)
686:1971 Hall of Fame balloting
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4765:Sportswriters from Indiana
4755:National League presidents
1500:. McFarland. p. 100.
779:This was in the heyday of
731:Fordham Preparatory School
548:'s breaking of baseball's
520:United Press International
504:International News Service
428:, which later merged with
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1494:Corcoran, Dennis (2010).
870:"Perfect man for the job"
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2090:J. G. Taylor Spink Award
1827:(Honorary, 2001–present)
1042:Belleville News-Democrat
897:"Ford Christopher Frick"
709:made-for-television film
404:. Frick moonlighted for
49:Commissioner of Baseball
1881:Kenesaw Mountain Landis
1108:Roger A. Bruns (2012).
480:newspaper known as the
414:near the conclusion of
396:. He taught English at
1817:Leonard S. Coleman Jr.
1111:Negro Leagues Baseball
662:The Strike Zone Change
537:
313:Ford Christopher Frick
238:Member of the National
146:Ford Christopher Frick
2032:Baseball Hall of Fame
1637:Baseball Hall of Fame
1315:Baseball Hall of Fame
1147:Baseball Hall of Fame
1082:"Race to the Plate",
901:Major League Baseball
781:Negro league baseball
581:Baseball Commissioner
532:
496:Cooperstown, New York
373:. He took classes at
350:Baseball Hall of Fame
260:Baseball Hall of Fame
1801:A. Bartlett Giamatti
1542:on November 29, 2014
1473:The Pittsburgh Press
1291:. September 21, 1951
1204:St. Petersburg Times
1048:on November 20, 2014
990:. September 21, 1951
962:. Pikes Peak Courier
932:on December 19, 2014
809:Pittsburgh Crawfords
805:Kansas City Monarchs
757:Bronxville, New York
176:Bronxville, New York
750:Broadmoor, Colorado
698:Ford C. Frick Award
544:planned to protest
542:St. Louis Cardinals
478:Communist Party USA
421:Rocky Mountain News
355:Ford C. Frick Award
341:(MLB) from 1951 to
337:. He was the third
4140:Designated hitters
2062:Veterans Committee
875:Sports Illustrated
611:third major league
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535:1937 All Star Game
471:1937 All-Star Game
371:Rome City, Indiana
294:Veterans Committee
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1588:978-0-313-31174-1
1564:. April 28, 2001.
1370:Los Angeles Times
1259:DePauw University
1231:DePauw University
1121:978-0-313-38648-0
1069:The Baltimore Sun
845:DePauw University
783:, at a time when
442:New York American
426:Evening Telegraph
379:DePauw University
322:New York American
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156:December 19, 1894
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743:Brooklyn Dodgers
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516:Henry L. Farrell
512:Associated Press
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402:Colorado College
394:Colorado Springs
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922:"Phi Kappa Psi"
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619:Jerome Holtzman
591:ballot stuffing
583:
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455:
367:Wawaka, Indiana
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327:National League
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1778:
1774:
1770:
1766:
1762:
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797:Satchel Paige
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736:
735:Buzzie Bavasi
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719:Donald Moffat
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4501:Le. MacPhail
4494:La. MacPhail
4423:
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3242:Schoendienst
2080:Jesse Haines
2074:
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1776:
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1753:Thomas Lynch
1745:John Heydler
1713:Arthur Soden
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4735:1978 deaths
4730:1894 births
4341:D. Williams
4299:W. Robinson
4278:J. McCarthy
4155:E. MartĂnez
4081:F. Robinson
4053:T. McCarthy
3846:Griffey Jr.
3751:Yastrzemski
3744:T. Williams
3737:B. Williams
3344:B. Robinson
3228:J. Robinson
2719:J. Williams
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4292:McKechnie
4208:R. Foster
4095:Slaughter
3930:H. Wilson
3916:Torriente
3639:Henderson
3618:Delahanty
3386:J. Wilson
3323:Lindstrom
3295:Dandridge
3207:Mazeroski
3165:Gehringer
3007:Killebrew
2979:Greenberg
2937:Brouthers
2930:Bottomley
2870:RodrĂguez
2828:J. Gibson
2772:Bresnahan
2523:Newhouser
2495:McGinnity
2488:Mathewson
2313:B. Gibson
2299:B. Foster
2264:Eckersley
2229:Coveleski
2159:Alexander
1974:Category:
1945:Bud Selig
1431:Salon.com
649:New York
632:Babe Ruth
281:Induction
104:1934–1951
100:In office
57:In office
4666:Connolly
4599:S. White
4578:Spalding
4522:O'Malley
4459:Harridge
4452:Griffith
4410:Dreyfuss
4403:Cummings
4396:Comiskey
4389:Chandler
4382:Chadwick
4368:Bulkeley
4243:La Russa
4201:Durocher
4187:Anderson
4172:Managers
4123:Winfield
4116:P. Waner
4102:Thompson
4039:K. Kelly
4004:Heilmann
3990:Guerrero
3962:Crawford
3955:Clemente
3923:L. Waner
3909:Stearnes
3853:Hamilton
3825:DiMaggio
3790:W. Brown
3723:Stargell
3695:O'Rourke
3537:Trammell
3523:O. Smith
3460:Jennings
3432:Boudreau
3418:Bancroft
3404:Aparicio
3379:D. White
3235:Sandberg
3000:G. Kelly
2842:Lombardi
2835:Hartnett
2793:Cochrane
2750:Catchers
2649:L. Smith
2642:H. Smith
2579:Radbourn
2474:Marquard
2467:Marichal
2362:Halladay
2257:Drysdale
2215:Clarkson
2187:R. Brown
2180:M. Brown
2173:Blyleven
2151:Pitchers
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4687:Hubbard
4645:Barlick
4637:Umpires
4557:Ruppert
4466:Hulbert
4438:Gillick
4320:Stengel
4257:Leyland
4250:Lasorda
4236:Huggins
4074:S. Rice
3902:Speaker
3881:Puckett
3776:Averill
3769:Ashburn
3709:J. Rice
3674:Medwick
3604:Burkett
3558:Wallace
3544:Vaughan
3509:Rizzuto
3411:Appling
3372:Traynor
3365:Schmidt
3337:Molitor
3330:Mathews
3200:Lazzeri
3186:Hornsby
3063:Suttles
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3021:McCovey
3014:Leonard
2923:Beckley
2916:Bagwell
2814:Ferrell
2712:Wilhelm
2691:Waddell
2614:Ruffing
2600:Roberts
2558:Pennock
2530:Nichols
2516:Mussina
2397:Jenkins
2383:Hubbell
2369:Hoffman
2334:Gossage
2320:Glavine
2285:Fingers
2208:Chesbro
2201:Carlton
2194:Bunning
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4508:Manley
4487:Landis
4417:Fowler
4361:Barrow
4334:Weaver
4285:McGraw
4229:Herzog
4222:Harris
4215:Hanlon
4180:Alston
4148:Baines
4130:Youngs
4109:Walker
4032:Keeler
4025:Kaline
4011:Hooper
3976:Dawson
3969:Cuyler
3895:Snider
3867:Mantle
3702:Raines
3688:Musial
3681:Miñoso
3667:Manush
3653:Kelley
3625:Goslin
3611:Clarke
3551:Wagner
3530:Tinker
3516:Sewell
3474:Larkin
3439:Cronin
3267:Beltré
3221:Morgan
3214:McPhee
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3179:Herman
3172:Gordon
3158:Frisch
3116:Biggio
3109:Alomar
3084:Thomas
3070:Taylor
3056:Sisler
3042:Murray
2993:Hodges
2986:Helton
2972:Gehrig
2958:Connor
2951:Chance
2944:Cepeda
2884:Schalk
2877:Santop
2863:Piazza
2849:Mackey
2800:Dickey
2786:Carter
2726:Willis
2677:Sutton
2670:Sutter
2656:Smoltz
2635:Seaver
2586:Rivera
2551:Palmer
2537:Niekro
2509:Morris
2502:MĂ©ndez
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2166:Bender
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4592:Weiss
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4571:Selig
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4431:Giles
4424:Frick
4327:Torre
4306:Selee
4264:LĂłpez
4162:Ortiz
4060:Oliva
4046:Klein
3997:Gwynn
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3888:Roush
3839:Duffy
3818:Combs
3797:Carey
3730:Wheat
3660:Kiner
3646:Irvin
3632:Hafey
3597:Brock
3579:Yount
3572:Wells
3495:Reese
3481:Lloyd
3467:Jeter
3446:Davis
3425:Banks
3358:Santo
3351:Rolen
3309:Jones
3281:Brett
3274:Boggs
3260:Baker
3144:Evers
3137:Doerr
3123:Carew
3091:Thome
3077:Terry
3049:PĂ©rez
2909:Anson
2856:Mauer
2807:Ewing
2765:Berra
2758:Bench
2740:Young
2705:Welch
2698:Walsh
2684:Vance
2663:Spahn
2621:Rusie
2607:Rogan
2593:Rixey
2572:Plank
2565:Perry
2544:Paige
2453:Lyons
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2348:Grove
2327:Gomez
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