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 Leland MacPhail

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Leland MacPhail Berühmte Gedenkstätte Veteran

Geburt
Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA
Tod
1 Okt 1975 (im Alter von 85)
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Bestattung
Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA GPS-Breitengrad: 43.6005597, Längengrad: -83.1566772
Grabstelle
Block 5, Lot 178
Gedenkstätten-ID
5860525 Quelle ansehen

Professional Baseball Executive. He was a dynamic and innovative executive who helped streamline the game of baseball. He won championships with the Dodgers in 1941 and the Yankees in 1947. He pioneered night baseball in Cincinnati in 1935. He was responsible for installing lights at Ebbets Field and Yankee Stadium. It was his idea to use planes to get players from city to city for games. He founded the stadium club operation and started pension plans for both players and front office personnel. He and his son Lee MacPhail were the first ever father-son pair to be enshined in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Professional Baseball Executive. He was a dynamic and innovative executive who helped streamline the game of baseball. He won championships with the Dodgers in 1941 and the Yankees in 1947. He pioneered night baseball in Cincinnati in 1935. He was responsible for installing lights at Ebbets Field and Yankee Stadium. It was his idea to use planes to get players from city to city for games. He founded the stadium club operation and started pension plans for both players and front office personnel. He and his son Lee MacPhail were the first ever father-son pair to be enshined in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Biografie von: Ron Moody



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  • Gepflegt von: Find a Grave
  • Ursprünglich erstellt von: Ron Moody
  • Hinzugefügt: 19 Okt 2001
  • ID der Find-a-Grave-Gedenkstätte: 5860525
  • Find a Grave, Datenbank und Bilder (https://de.findagrave.com/memorial/5860525/leland-macphail: aufgerufen ), Gedenkstättenseite für Leland MacPhail (3 Feb 1890–1 Okt 1975), Gedenkstätten-ID bei Find a Grave 5860525, zitierend Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA; Gepflegt von Find a Grave.