Frank Evans
Baseball player and manager for several teams
Born
1921
104 years ago
Died
August 3rd, 2012
13 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a baseball player and later transitioned into coaching and management. Managed teams in the minor leagues and contributed to player development. Worked with various organizations over several decades in the sport. Served as a mentor to many emerging talents in baseball.
Managed the Birmingham Barons
Coached the Mobile Bears
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