Fred Stanley

American baseball player and manager

Fred Stanley - American baseball player and manager
Born

August 13th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop and third baseman for several teams including the New York Yankees and the San Diego Padres. Managed minor league teams following retirement from playing. Contributed to teams as a utility player throughout a career spanning from 1969 to 1980.

Played for the New York Yankees

Managed minor league teams

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