Fred Lieb | |
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 Lieb in 1911 | |
| Born | March 5, 1888 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 3, 1980 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Sportswriter |
| Known for | Baseball reporting and history |
| Awards | J. G. Taylor Spink Award (1972) |
Frederick George Lieb (March 5, 1888 – June 3, 1980) was an American sportswriter and baseball historian. Lieb published his memoirs in 1977, which documented his nearly 70 years as a baseball reporter.[1] He received the J. G. Taylor Spink Award from the Baseball Writers' Association of America in 1972. Born in 1888 in Philadelphia, Lieb died at age 92 in Houston.
- ^ Lieb, Fred (1977). Baseball As I Have Known It. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan.