Ed Hengel

Edward Siegfried Hengel (September 16, 1855 – November 4, 1927) was a professional baseball player, manager, umpire.

He is best known for managing the Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies, a team in the major league Union Association that only operated in 1884.

[1] Baseball records further indicate that Hengel also appeared as a player for Hamilton in 1889, but no statistics are available.

[1] In 1884, the only season of the Union Association, considered to have been a major league, Hengel was the first manager of the Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies.

[6] Born in Chicago in 1855, Hengel died at age 72 in 1927 in Norwich, England.