Jimmy Stewart
Baseball player and manager
Born
1939
86 years ago
Died
November 24th, 2012
12 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American baseball player and manager, primarily associated with Major League Baseball teams. Played as a second baseman and shortstop during a career spanning several decades. Served as a manager in the minor leagues and was active in various coaching roles after retiring from playing. Contributed to teams with both his on-field skills and by developing future players through managerial positions.
Played for the Chicago White Sox
Managed in the minor leagues
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