Art Howe
Baseball manager and player
Born
December 15th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a first baseman and third baseman in Major League Baseball for teams including the Houston Astros and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Transitioned to managerial roles, guiding teams such as the Oakland Athletics and the New York Mets. Achieved notable success in managing the Athletics, leading the team to multiple playoff appearances during the late 1990s.
Managed Oakland Athletics to consecutive AL West titles in 2000 and 2001
Played for the Houston Astros from 1976 to 1982
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