Frank Lane
Career Overview

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Frank Lane, often referred to as "Trader Lane," was a baseball executive known for his extensive involvement in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the mid-20th century. His career was marked by a series of bold and sometimes controversial decisions, particularly in the realm of player trades. Lane's tenure in baseball spanned several teams and left a lasting imprint

Frank Lane, often referred to as "Trader Lane," was a baseball executive known for his extensive involvement in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the mid-20th century. His career was marked by a series of bold and sometimes controversial decisions, particularly in the realm of player trades. Lane's tenure in baseball spanned several teams and left a lasting imprint

Career Timeline

1948-1955

Chicago White Sox (MLB)

General Manager

1956-1957

St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)

General Manager

1958-1960

Cleveland Indians (MLB)

General Manager

1961

Kansas City Athletics (MLB)

General Manager

1963

Chicago Zephyrs (NBA)

General Manager

1971-1972

Milwaukee Brewers (MLB)

General Manager

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