Statement from Orioles on the passing of former executive vice president Frank Cashen
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June 30, 2014 5:15 pm
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The Orioles were saddened to learn today of the passing of Frank Cashen. Frank served the Orioles as Executive Vice President from 1965 to 1975 during the team’s most successful on-field era, winning two World Series championships, four American League pennants, and five AL East titles.
It was during his tenure that the Orioles acquired Frank Robinson and named Earl Weaver manager, two of the most significant moments in club history. His record of success with the Orioles earned him the…The Orioles were saddened to learn today of the passing of Frank Cashen. Frank served the Orioles as Executive Vice President from 1965 to 1975 during the team’s most successful on-field era, winning two World Series championships, four American League pennants, and five AL East titles.
It was during his tenure that the Orioles acquired Frank Robinson and named Earl Weaver manager, two of the most significant moments in club history. His record of success with the Orioles earned him the Herbert Armstrong Award in 1999, recognizing his contributions to the Orioles, the community and the sport of baseball.
The Orioles organization extends its sympathies to his wife, Jean, their seven children, and many grandchildren.
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