Frank Sinatra (1915 – 1998) American singer and actor. Nicknamed the "Chairman of the Board" and later called "Ol' Blue Eyes", Sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. He is among the world's best-selling music artists with an estimated 150 million record sales
Sinatra co-starred again with Gene Kelly in the musical film Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949), in which Sinatra and Kelly play baseball players who are part-time vaudevillians
1968 Sinatra joined friend Leo Durocher, manager of the Chicago Cubs at a spring training game. It was reported by the players that Sinatra "managed" 2-innings of the game
Sinatra had his own charity softball/baseball team the "Swooners" which featured Anthony Quinn, Barry Sullivan, Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne, with cheerleaders: Virginia Mayo, Marilyn Maxwell, Shelley Winters and Ava Gardner
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