Bobby Morgan

Professional baseball player, Philadelphia Phillies

Bobby Morgan - Professional baseball player, Philadelphia Phillies
Born

June 29th, 1926
98 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 97 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

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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