Fred Sington
MLB (deceased)OF
Full Name | Frederic William Sington |
Date of Birth | 02/24/1910 |
Birthplace | Birmingham, AL |
Died | 08/20/1998 |
Religion | Jewish |
Height | 6'2 |
Weight | 215 |
Bats/Throws | R/R |
Signed | (Date unknown) |
MLB Debut | 09/23/1934 |
Final MLB Game: | 06/16/1939 |
Career highlights
- “Sington was a star lineman for Alabama’s Rose Bowl team in 1930. However, he spurned a possible pro football career to try to play baseball.” He later was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame (Jewish Baseball Museum)
For more information
- Baseball-Reference page
- Jewish Baseball Museum bio
- Baseball cards
Career batting