Harry Frazee
Harry Herbert Frazee (June 29, 1880–June 4, 1929) was an American theatrical agent, producer and director, and former owner of the Major League Baseball Boston Red Sox from 1916 to 1923. He is well known for selling Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees, and starting the Curse of the Bambino.
Read more about Harry Frazee: Life As Owner of The Red Sox, Post-Ownership, Fenway Park, Other Deals With The Yankees, Death, The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame...
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