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title: "4 Frankie Frisch Quotes - Famous Baseball player"
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# Frankie Frisch

(1898–1973)   Baseball Player

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Frankie Frisch was a baseball player.

## Quick Facts About Frankie Frisch

Born September 9, 1898

Died March 12, 1973

Profession Baseball Player

## About Frankie Frisch

Frank Francis Frisch, nicknamed "the Fordham Flash" or "the Old Flash", was an American professional baseball second baseman and manager.

##  Quotes by Frankie Frisch

> [I think managing shortened my playing career, but I was a better manager when I was playing, when I could lead like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frankie-frisch/i-think-managing-shortened-my-playing-career-but-i-was-a-better/)

Frankie Frisch

[Better man](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/better-man/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b0/frankie-frisch-67027_better-man_i-think-managing-shortened-my-playing-ca_361615.jpg)

> [Baseball is like this. Have one good year and you can fool them for five more, because for five more years they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frankie-frisch/baseball-is-like-this-have-one-good-year-and-you-can-fool-them-for/)

Frankie Frisch

[Baseball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/baseball/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/025/frankie-frisch-67027_baseball_baseball-is-like-this-have-one-good-year_1321405.jpg)

> [It's a beautiful day for a night game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frankie-frisch/it-s-a-beautiful-day-for-a-night-game/)

Frankie Frisch

[Baseball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/baseball/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65c/frankie-frisch-67027_baseball_it-s-a-beautiful-day-for-a-night-game-16_1617971.jpg)

> [There's nothing tough about playing Third. All a guy needs is a strong arm and a strong chest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frankie-frisch/there-s-nothing-tough-about-playing-third-all-a-guy-needs-is-a-strong/)

Frankie Frisch

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffa/frankie-frisch-67027_arms_there-s-nothing-tough-about-playing-thir_2846304.jpg)

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