Ned Hanlon
Career Overview

Players Baseball Ned Hanlon

Ned Hanlon, often referred to as "The Father of Modern Baseball," played a transformative role in the evolution of the game during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Montville, Connecticut, Hanlon began his professional baseball career as a player before transitioning into a managerial role that would define his legacy. Hanlon's playing career commenced in the

Ned Hanlon, often referred to as "The Father of Modern Baseball," played a transformative role in the evolution of the game during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Montville, Connecticut, Hanlon began his professional baseball career as a player before transitioning into a managerial role that would define his legacy. Hanlon's playing career commenced in the

Career Coaching Record

NL 1889-1900

Win-Loss

795–535

Win %

.598

Championships

3

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Career Timeline

1880

Cleveland Blues (NL)

Player

1881-1888

Detroit Wolverines (NL)

Player

1889

Pittsburg Alleghenys (NL)

Player

1889-1891

Pittsburg Alleghenys (NL)

Manager

1890

Pittsburg Burghers (PL)

Manager

1890

Pittsburg Burghers (PL)

Player

1891

Pittsburg Pirates (NL)

Player

1892

Baltimore Orioles (NL)

Player

1892-1898

Baltimore Orioles (NL)

Manager

1899-1905

Brooklyn Superbas (MLB)

Manager

1899-1906

Brooklyn Superbas (MLB)

Team Owner

1906-1907

Cincinnati Reds (MLB)

Manager

Personal Profile

Born Aug 22nd, 1857

Died Apr 14th, 1937

Age 79 years old

Bats / Throws Left / Right

Height / Weight 5' 9" 170 lbs

Position CF

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