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4 unusual facts about Chub Feeney


Bill Madlock

National League President Chub Feeney fined Madlock $5,000 and suspended him 15 games.

Dave Bristol

This only lasted for one game (a 2-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates) before National League president Chub Feeney ordered Turner to give up the reins, citing major league rules which forbid managers or players from owning stock in a team.

Tom Haller

In February 1968, the Giants were in need of good infielders, and with four young catching prospects including Dick Dietz and Dave Rader, club president Chub Feeney decided to trade Haller along with a player to be named later, to the Los Angeles Dodgers for infielders Ron Hunt and Nate Oliver.

Vern Rapp

The next day, National League president Chub Feeney suspended Soto five games for the incident on the 27th.



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