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Baseball Victoria Hall of Fame Managers: Frank Laver

Frank Laver* (manager)

Frank was a prominent baseball player and member of first-ever Australia national baseball team.

He participated in the 1897 Kangaroo Tour of the United States, which was the first time an Australian baseball team had played in the US. 

He went on to become the president of the Victorian Baseball League (1915–19) and vice-president of the Victorian Baseball Union.

He was recognised for his contribution to Australian baseball with his induction into the Baseball Australia Hall of Fame in 2005. Frank also played cricket for Victoria and Australia.

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