Tony Lupien
Baseball player and coach
Born
April 23rd, 1917
108 years ago
Died
2004
21 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman from 1942 to 1949. Primarily associated with the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, participated in a total of 393 games throughout his career. Transitioned to coaching after retiring as a player, serving in various capacities including at the minor league level. Contributed to the development of many young players during his coaching tenure.
Played for the Boston Red Sox
Coached various minor league teams
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