Manager
Manager
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Birth year
The question often arises of whether a player is born or raised, but little is asked about that of a manager.
For Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog, it may have been the latter. Herzog was like a sponge that soaked up all of his life’s baseball experience and transformed them into tremendous skills for handling a ball team.
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Umpire
Umpire
Games
Birth year
He was so easily identifiable that no sleeve number was even necessary.
The silver hair, the methodical-yet-authoritative signals. A presence that earned him the nickname “god.”
Tune in to a high-profile Major League Baseball game in the 1970s or 1980s, and No. 8 – Doug Harvey – was likely to be behind the plate.
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Right Fielder
Right Fielder
Games
Birth year
Just one knee surgery can derail a baseball player from his major league career. Andre Dawson had 12 knee surgeries and finished his career in Cooperstown.
Dawson, known as the “Hawk”, was only the second player in baseball history to reach 400 home runs and 300 stolen bases.
“If Andre didn’t have bad knees, he would have finished with 600 home runs and 500 stolen bases,” said former teammate Shawon Dunston.
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