Eddie Sawyer. Sawyer managed the Phillies between July, 1948 and June, 1952 and between July 1958 and the first game of the 1960 season. He resigned after the 1960 opener.
In 1902, the Philadelphia Athletics were managed by Connie Mack.
One MLB player who played and managed at the same time was Pete Rose. He played as a player-manager for the Cincinnati Reds from 1984-1986. Another example is Frank Robinson, who played as a player-manager for the Cleveland Indians from 1975-1977.
Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg retired as an active player after the 1997 season with the Chicago Cubs. He is hoping for a career as a major-league manager. In 2011, he managed the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the Philadelphia Phillies' AAA affiliate in northeastern Pennsylvania.
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That was Jimmie Dykes who managed the Chicago White Sox from 1934-1946, Philadelphia Athletics from 1951-1953, Baltimore Orioles in 1954, Cincinnati Reds in 1958, Detroit Tigers from 1959-1960, and Cleveland Indians from 1961-1962. His career won/loss record as a manager was 1406-1541. He never managed a team to a pennant and his best finish was third place with the White Sox in 1936, 1937, and 1941. On July 29, 1951, his first with the Athletics, his managed his 1000th career loss against 936 wins in a 8-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers.
Gene Mauch who managed in 3942 regular season games between 1960-1982 and 1985-1987 for the Phillies, Twins, Expos, and Angels.
A.J. Hinch has managed the Astros since the 2015 season. In 2016, he signed an extension for an undisclosed period of time. The former major league catcher, who played for the Oakland Athletics (1998-2000), the Kansas City Royals (2001-2002), the Detroit Tigers (2003) and the Philadelphia Phillies (2004), previously managed the Arizona Diamondbacks from 2009-2010.
On April 8, 1975, Frank Robinson managed his first game with the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first black manager. He managed the same team that allowed in the second black major leaguer in history, Larry Doby, who was the second black manager. Robinson managed the Indians until 1977, when he was fired. He came back in 1981, when he managed the San Fransisco Giants. He managed them until 1984, and again, he was fired as manager because the team was not producing. In 1988, he came back again to manage the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles came in 2nd place in the AL East with a .537 winning pct% in 1989, and Robinson held on to his job until 1991, when he was fired, again, from managing. This time, he was gone until 2002,when he managed the Expos through their fall and rise as the Washington Nationals until his retirement in 2006, with a lifetime winning pct% of .475. Wins: 1065 Losses: 1176
The Yankees won the pennant every year in the 1950s, except for 1954, when the Cleveland Indians won and 1959, when the Chicago White Sox won. By coincidence, the same man managed both of those teams. The manager was Al Lopez.
The Powhatan Indians of the early 17th century could best be described as authoritative and powerful. However, as time passed, the English colonists managed to exterminate most of the tribe.
# Cleveland 1975-1977 # San Francisco Giants 1981-1984 # Baltimore Orioles 1988-1991