Frank Francis Frisch (September 9, 1898βMarch 12, 1973), nicknamed "The Fordham Flash" or "The Old Flash", was an American Major League Baseball player and manager of the first half of the twentieth century.Frisch was a switch-hitting second baseman who threw right-handed.
He played for the New York Giants (1919β1926) and St.
Louis Cardinals (1927β1937).
He managed the Cardinals (1933β1938), Pittsburgh Pirates (1940β1946) and Chicago Cubs (1949β1951).
He is a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the St.
Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum.
He is tied with Yogi Berra for most World Series doubles at 10 and holds has the record for the most World Series hits at 58 for a player who never played for the New York Yankees, exceeded only by Yogi Berra and Mickey Mantle.