How much is Frank Chance worth?
| Net Worth: | $500 Thousand |
|---|---|
| Profession: | Professional Baseball Player |
| Date of Birth: | September 9, 1876 (aged 47) |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Height: | 1.83 m |
About Frank Chance
American professional baseball player Frank Leroy Chance played the game. From 1898 to 1914, Chance, a first baseman, competed in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs.
American professional baseball player Frank Chance had an inflation-adjusted net worth of $500 thousand dollars at the time of his death, in 1924. Chance also served as manager of the Cubs, Yankees, and Boston Red Sox.
- Born: Sept. 9, 1877 in Fresno, Calif.
- Died: Sept. 15, 1924
- Teams: Chicago Cubs (1898-1912), New York Yankees (1913-14)
- Inducted into Hall of Fame: 1946
- Batted: Right
- Threw: Right
- Primary position: First baseman
Career Highlights
He was a productive player and manager for the Cubs, best known as the first baseman in the Tinker to Evans to Chance poem. He guided the team to a 116-36 record in 1906 and two World Series victories in 1907 and 1908.
The best managerial winning % in Cubs history is his.664 mark.
.296 lifetime batting average over 17 seasons.
Following Retirement
owned and oversaw the Los Angeles team in the Pacific Coast League from 1916 to 1917. Prior to his passing in 1924, he also served in the Boston Red Sox front office in 1923.
