Lee Mazzilli
Baseball player, coach, and manager
Born
March 25th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, coach, and manager, played Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder in the 1970s and 1980s. Best years included a decade with the New York Mets where significant contributions were made, culminating in a World Series championship in 1986. Transitioned to coaching and managing, including roles with the Mets and other teams, furthering involvement in the sport through mentorship and development of players.
Played for the New York Mets in the 1970s and 1980s
Won the 1986 World Series with the Mets
Managed the New York Mets
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