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Travis Fryman
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David Travis Fryman
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 194 lb.
- High School Tate High School
- Debut July 7, 1990
- Final Game September 29, 2002
- Born March 25, 1969 in Lexington, KY USA
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[edit] Biographical Information
Infielder Travis Fryman was signed as a 3rd round pick in the 1987 amateur draft by the Detroit Tigers and scout Jax Robertson.
Fryman managed the Mahoning Valley Scrappers from 2008-2010. He was then the minor league defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Indians in 2011 and 2012.
In 2008 Hall of Fame voting, a couple voters thought enough of him to vote for him.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 5-time AL All-Star (1992-1994, 1996 & 2000)
- AL Gold Glove Winner (2000/3B)
- AL Silver Slugger Award Winner (1992/SS)
- 2-time AL At Bats Leader (1992 & 1994)
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 7 (1991-1993, 1996-1998 & 2000)
- 100 RBI Seasons: 3 (1996, 1997 & 2000)
[edit] Year-By-Year Minor League Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | New York-Penn League | 31-44 | 12th | Cleveland Indians | |
| 2009 | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | New York-Penn League | 49-27 | 1st | Cleveland Indians | Lost League Finals |
| 2010 | Mahoning Valley Scrappers | New York-Penn League | 30-46 | 13th | Cleveland Indians |
[edit] Further Reading
- Rick Sorci: "Baseball Profile: Third Baseman Travis Fryman," Baseball Digest (October 1994), p. 47
- Paul Hoynes (The Cleveland Plain Dealer): "Travis Fryman Turns a New Leaf With the Indians," Baseball Digest (June 1998), pp. 42-44
