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In 1902, the Philadelphia Athletics were managed by Connie Mack.
Connie Mack was the manager of the Philadelphia ATHLETICS. During his years as manager-owner, his teams won 3731 games -- almost a thousand more wins than John McGraw, the manger with the second most wins.
Connie Mack whose full name was Cornelius Alexander Mack, was the manager and part owner of the Philadelphia Athletics. He manged this team for 50 years.
Well, for one, Connie Mack was manager of the Philadelphia Athletics from the start of the American League in 1901 until he retired after the 1950 season..that's 50 years as the team's manager.
Shibe Park, known later as Connie Mack Stadium
Connie McGeehan debuted on July 15, 1903, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Columbia Park; he played his final game on August 14, 1903, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Columbia Park.
Connie Mack, longtime manager of the Philadelphia Athletics in the early 1900's did stop managing until 1950 at the age of 86.
Tommy Giordano debuted on September 11, 1953, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium; he played his final game on September 26, 1953, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium.
Rinty Monahan debuted on August 9, 1953, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium; he played his final game on August 30, 1953, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium.
Dutch Romberger debuted on May 31, 1954, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium; he played his final game on August 1, 1954, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium.
Bill Upton debuted on April 13, 1954, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium; he played his final game on May 3, 1954, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium.
Neal Watlington debuted on July 10, 1953, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium; he played his final game on September 17, 1953, playing for the Philadelphia Athletics at Connie Mack Stadium.