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| Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 43 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Class | Graduate |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 24, 1910 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died: | August 20, 1998 (aged 88) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Phillips |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| College Football Hall of Fame (1955) | |
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Baseball career | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: February 24, 1910 Birmingham, Alabama | |
| Died: August 20, 1998 (aged 88) Birmingham, Alabama | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 23, 1934, for the Washington Senators | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 16, 1939, for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .271 |
| Home runs | 7 |
| Runs batted in | 85 |
| Teams | |
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Frederic William Sington (February 24, 1910 – August 20, 1998) was an American football and baseball player. Sington was also an accomplished saxophonist.[1] Sington was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and was Jewish.[2] He attended Phillips High School.[3][4]
- ^ "Did You Know That". Freeport Journal-Standard. December 5, 1929. p. 16. Retrieved March 13, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Big League Jews". Jewish Sports Review. 12 (137): 21. January–February 2020.
- ^ Peter S. Horvitz, Joachim Horvitz (2001). The Big Book of Jewish Baseball. SP Books. ISBN 9781561719730. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
- ^ Ron Ingram, Rubin E. Grant (2006). Tales from Alabama Prep Football. Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 9781596700598. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
