Jack McKeon
Baseball manager with World Series title
Born
November 23rd, 1930
94 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to Major League Baseball as a player and manager. Managed the Florida Marlins to victory in the 2003 World Series, securing a championship title. Also managed the San Diego Padres during the 1998 season, leading the team to the World Series. Played in the minor leagues before transitioning to coaching and management, gaining a reputation for strategic leadership and team development.
Managed Florida Marlins to 2003 World Series title
Managed San Diego Padres in 1998 World Series
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