Jerry Lumpe
Baseball player and coach
Born
June 2nd, 1933
91 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball player and coach, played as a second baseman and infielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1952 to 1966. Teams included the New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, Detroit Tigers, and the Chicago White Sox. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement from playing, contributing to team development and guiding younger players. Also had a career in minor league baseball as a manager and coach, emphasizing player growth and skill development.
Played for the New York Yankees from 1952-1953
Part of the 1962 World Series Championship team with the New York Yankees
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