What is Frank Cashen?
[[File:Frank Cashen's Mets Hall of Fame Speech CROP.jpg|thumb|Frank Cashen in August 2010.]] '''John Francis Cashen''' (September 13, 1925 &ndash; June 30, 2014) was an [[Americans|American]] [[Major League Baseball]] general manager and [[writer]]. He is often said to have turned the [[New York Mets]] into champions with choosing their squad. He was also an executive while the [[Baltimore Orioles]] won the [[1966 World Series]] and [[1970 World Series]]. Chashen was born in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]. He gradated from [[Loyola University Maryland]]. He had seven children with wife, Jean: Gregory, Terry, Tim, Brian, Sean, Stacey and Blaise.<ref>{{Cite web |url= https://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/01/sports/baseball/frank-cashen-executive-who-turned-mets-and-orioles-into-champions-dies-at-88.html?_r=0 |title=Frank Cashen, Executive Who Turned Mets and Orioles Into Champions, Dies at 88 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date= June 30, 2014 |accessdate= July 1, 2014 |first=Richard |last=Goldstein}}</ref> Cashen died on June 30, 2014 in [[Easton, Maryland]], aged 88.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/story/_/id/11157426/former-new-york-mets-gm-frank-cashen-architect-1986-world-champs-dies-91 |title= Frank Cashen dies at age 88 |publisher=[[ESPN]] |date= June 30, 2014 |accessdate=July 1, 2014 |first=Adam |last=Rubin }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commons category}} * {{IMDb name|1910578}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cashen, Frank}} [[Category:1925 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:American columnists]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in Maryland]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Baltimore]] [[Category:Writers from Baltimore]] [[Category:Baseball executives]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}