Dave Giusti
Baseball player and manager with Astros
Born
November 27th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player and manager, contributed significantly to Major League Baseball. Played as a relief pitcher, primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and later for the Houston Astros. Achieved success in the 1971 season, playing a crucial role in the Pirates' victory in the World Series. Transitioned into coaching and managed several minor league teams following retirement from professional play. His experience and insights were valued in player development and team strategy.
Won the 1971 World Series with the Pirates
Served as a manager for multiple minor league teams
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