Eddie Kasko
Baseball manager and player for Reds
Born
Died
2020
6 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played in Major League Baseball primarily as a shortstop. Played for the Cincinnati Reds and the St. Louis Cardinals from 1957 to 1965. Managed the Boston Red Sox during the mid-1970s. Served as a coach for multiple teams after managing. Contributed to the development of players and strategies in baseball.
Played for Cincinnati Reds
Managed Boston Red Sox
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