Monday, October 6, 2008

Dizzy Dean A Finalist For Ford C. Frick Award

What he’s already earned for his arm, former Cardinal Dizzy Dean may now get for his voice. The Gas House Gang’s ace and Hall of Famer is one of 10 finalists for the Ford C. Frick Award, given annually by Cooperstown for excellence in baseball broadcasting.
Birdland

For the second consecutive year, baseball fans voted overwhelmingly for Joe Nuxhall to be on the ballot for the Ford C. Frick Award for broadcasting excellence that was announced Monday by the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Nuxhall and two longtime Canadian broadcasters, Jacques Doucet and Tom Cheek, were the fans' choices for the ballot.
MLB

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