Frank Novosel
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Frank C. Novosel
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 170 lb.
- School New York University
- Born January 2, 1908 in New York, NY USA
[edit] Biographical information
Infielder Frank Novosel played in the minor leagues from 1930 to 1935 with limited appearances while managing in 1946 and 1952-1953. In total, he played in nine different seasons, playing in 460 games. His minor league statistics are incomplete, however it is known he had at least 340 hits. In 1948, he was hired to be the head coach for Wake Forest College. He also served as a scout for the New York Yankees.
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Newburgh Hummingbirds/Walden Hummingbirds | North Atlantic League | -- | none | -- | replaced by Lou Haneles | |
| 1949 | Norfolk Tars | Piedmont League | 5th | New York Yankees | replaced Earl Bolyard | ||
| 1950 | Norfolk Tars | Piedmont League | 58-82 | 5th | New York Yankees | ||
| 1951 | Amsterdam Rugmakers | Canadian-American League | 62-56 | 3rd | New York Yankees | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1952 | Trois-Rivières Yankees | Provincial League | 59-68 | 4th | New York Yankees | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1953 | Trois-Rivières Yankees | Provincial League | 58-65 | 5th | New York Yankees |
