(1862-1956)
"Grand Old Man of Baseball." He started as a catcher in New England, 1883. As manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, 1901-1950 — a record fifty years — he led the team to nine American League pennants, 1902-31, & five World Series championships, 1910-30. In baseball's first All-Star Game, he managed the victorious American League team, 1933. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, 1937. He lived on Cliveden Street here.HM Number | HM1JTD |
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Year Placed | 1998 |
Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, March 29th, 2015 at 9:06pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 483622 N 4431979 |
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Decimal Degrees | 40.03788333, -75.19196667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 2.273', W 75° 11.518' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 2' 16.38" N, 75° 11' 31.08" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 215 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 604-698 State Rte 4013, Philadelphia PA 19119, US |
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