Birthdate | 8/22/1857 |
Death Date | 4/14/1937 |
Debut Year | 1889 |
Year of Induction | 1996 |
Teams | Dodgers, Orioles (NL), Reds, Wolverines |
Positions | Manager, Outfield |
As a manager, Ned Hanlon was credited with pioneering the hit & run, the squeeze play, the sacrifice bunt, the double steal & the Baltimore chop.
Leave a comment"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"
~Jacques Barzun, 1954
I am ned hanlons great grandso,i have my grandmothers collection,including rare cabinet photos of him in Maryland and Pittsburgh,old judge tobacco cards,signed material and his lifetime major league pass in sterling silver…my grandmother mary edwina hanlon Thompson…