Pat Corrales
Baseball player and manager
Born
March 20th, 1941
84 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1964 to 1980, representing teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies, the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Cleveland Indians. Managed several teams, including the Texas Rangers and the Philadelphia Phillies. Coached for the San Diego Padres and contributed to various organizations in a managerial capacity. Transitioned into scouting and team advisement roles after retirement from active play.
Played as a catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
Managed the Texas Rangers
Coached with the San Diego Padres
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