Fred Hoey
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For the manager in Major League Baseball, see Fred Hoey (baseball manager).
Fred James Hoey (May 12, 1884 – November 17, 1949) was an American radio sports announcer who was the first full-time voice of Major League Baseball in Boston. Hoey called games for the Boston Braves during 1925–1938 and Boston Red Sox during 1927–1938.
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Fred Hoey | |
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Born | (1884-05-12)May 12, 1884[1] |
Died | November 17, 1949(1949-11-17) (aged 65) |
Years active | 1925–1938 |
Sports commentary career | |
Team(s) | Boston Braves, Boston Red Sox |
Genre | Play-by-play |
Sport | Major League Baseball |
Employer | CBS Radio, Mutual |
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