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Francis Joseph Navin (April 18, 1871 – November 13, 1935) was the president of the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball for 27 years, from 1908 to 1935. He was part-owner from 1908 to 1919, and principal owner from 1919 to 1935. He also served as vice president and, in 1927, as acting president of the American League . Early years (1902–1910)
Known as “Old Stone Face” for his colorless, stoic demeanor, Frank Navin controlled the destiny of the Detroit Tigers for three decades, becoming one of the game’s most influential owners and important power brokers.
29 de abr. de 2012 · The Tigers would incur a $5,000 fine if they forfeited their May 18 game against the Athletics, so the team owner, Frank Navin, ordered Jennings to field a team. With the help of Joe Nolan, a...
17 de abr. de 2020 · The most popular suggestion was perhaps the most popular baseball figure in the world. George Herman Ruth. In a Sept. 25 brief from the Associated Press, Tigers owner Frank Navin declined to ...
In mid-December 1933, team owner Frank Navin took two key steps to strengthen his team for the 1934 season. On December 12, 1933, the Tigers announced that they had purchased Mickey Cochrane from Connie Mack and the Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Johnny Pasek and cash.
Tigers owner Frank Navin anticipated that the players might refuse to take the field without Cobb. He also knew that a forfeit would carry a $5,000 fine, which in 1912 was more than many players made in a year, and potentially result in the loss of the franchise. 7 To avoid these penalties, Navin instructed Jennings to have a team ready to take ...
28 de may. de 2016 · Frank Navin. Francis Joseph Navin. Born April 18, 1871 in Adrian, MI USA. Died November 13, 1935 in Detroit, MI USA. Biographical Information[ edit] Frank Navin owned the Detroit Tigers from 1908 until his death in 1935. During most of the time he owned the team, Tiger Stadium was known as Navin Field.
