Alex Grammas
Baseball player and manager.
Baseball player and manager.
2019
7 years ago — 93 years old
Athletes & Sports Figures
United States
A former professional baseball player, manager, and coach, this individual played in Major League Baseball. He debuted in 1952 and appeared in the league until 1958, primarily as a shortstop. Following a playing career, transitioned to coaching and managing in various minor league teams. Managed several teams in the minor leagues and contributed to player development through coaching roles.
Played shortstop for the Cincinnati Reds
Managed teams in the minor leagues
Coached in Major League Baseball
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