Frank Behle

Frank Behle
Born Frank J. Behle
December 15, 1863
Ohio
Died September 7, 1939
Cincinnati, Ohio
Occupation Umpire
Years active 1895-1896, 1901
Employer National League

Frank J. Behle (December 15, 1863 September 7, 1939) was an executive in professional baseball. He also umpired a few professional baseball games.

Major league career

Behle umpired eight total games in the National League. He officiated in one game in 1895, one in 1896, and six in 1901.[1]

In 1921, Behle was named business manager for the Cincinnati Reds upon the retirement of Frank Bancroft.[2]

Death

Behle died in Cincinnati in 1939.[3]

References

  1. Retrosheet
  2. "Behle in Post with Reds". The New York Times. January 25, 1921. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  3. "Chatter Box". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. September 14, 1939. Retrieved August 1, 2012.


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