Bobby Morgan
Professional baseball player, Philadelphia Phillies
Born
June 29th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball primarily as a shortstop and third baseman. Played the majority of career with the Philadelphia Phillies, contributing to the team's efforts in the league. Competed from 1948 to 1958, showcasing skills on the field and serving as a reliable player during seasons with fluctuating team performances. After retiring as a player, transitioned into coaching and managing roles, influencing younger athletes in the sport.
Played for the Philadelphia Phillies
Competed from 1948 to 1958
Served as a coach after retirement
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