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In many cases, a manager is a former professional, semi-professional or college player. From 1901-1981, 21% of MLB managers had played catcher during their playing career--the most common. Outfielders made up 16.6% and second basemen made up 13% of managers. Over the same period, second basemen were
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Baseball managers differ from the head coaches of most other professional sports in that they dress in the same uniform as the players and are assigned a jersey number. The wearing of a matching uniform is frequently practiced at other levels of play, as well. The manager may be called
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1405:
1398:
1391:
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1377:
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1314:
1307:
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1279:
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1237:
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1149:
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989:
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843:
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793:
781:
769:
757:
745:
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720:
714:Minnesota Twins
708:
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684:
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635:
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571:American League
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560:
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362:
235:
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172:
143:general manager
135:
98:, decisions to
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68:general manager
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
4225:
4223:
4215:
4214:
4212:Sports coaches
4209:
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4199:
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4184:
4183:
4177:
4176:
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4171:Platoon system
4168:
4163:
4158:
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4147:
4145:
4141:
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4132:
4127:
4122:
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4112:
4107:
4102:
4096:
4094:
4090:
4089:
4086:
4085:
4083:
4082:
4077:
4072:
4070:Contact hitter
4067:
4061:
4059:
4055:
4054:
4052:
4051:
4049:Cleanup hitter
4046:
4044:Leadoff hitter
4041:
4036:
4031:
4026:
4021:
4016:
4010:
4008:
4001:
3993:
3992:
3989:
3988:
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3980:
3975:
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3965:
3960:
3955:
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3929:
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3922:Utility player
3919:
3914:
3909:
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3898:
3896:
3889:
3881:
3880:
3873:
3871:
3868:
3867:
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3854:
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3823:
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3811:
3806:
3801:
3791:
3790:
3789:
3784:
3773:
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3758:
3757:
3752:
3750:
3749:
3742:
3735:
3727:
3718:
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3715:
3714:
3707:
3700:
3693:
3686:
3679:
3672:
3665:
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3643:
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3626:
3619:
3612:
3605:
3598:
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3535:
3528:
3521:
3514:
3507:
3500:
3493:
3486:
3479:
3472:
3465:
3458:
3451:
3444:
3437:
3430:
3423:
3416:
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3395:
3388:
3381:
3374:
3367:
3359:
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3351:
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3340:
3333:
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3319:
3312:
3305:
3298:
3291:
3284:
3277:
3270:
3263:
3256:
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3242:
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3228:
3221:
3214:
3207:
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3024:
3017:
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2996:
2989:
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2954:
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2922:
2915:
2908:
2901:
2894:
2887:
2880:
2873:
2866:
2859:
2852:
2845:
2838:
2831:
2824:
2817:
2810:
2803:
2796:
2789:
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2775:
2767:
2765:
2761:
2760:
2758:
2757:
2750:
2743:
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2729:
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2715:
2708:
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2687:
2680:
2673:
2666:
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2652:
2645:
2638:
2631:
2624:
2617:
2610:
2603:
2595:
2593:
2589:
2588:
2586:
2585:
2578:
2571:
2564:
2557:
2550:
2543:
2536:
2529:
2522:
2515:
2508:
2501:
2494:
2487:
2480:
2473:
2466:
2459:
2452:
2445:
2438:
2431:
2424:
2417:
2410:
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2400:
2396:
2395:
2393:
2392:
2385:
2378:
2371:
2364:
2357:
2350:
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2329:
2322:
2315:
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2294:
2287:
2280:
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2258:
2256:
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2248:
2241:
2234:
2227:
2220:
2213:
2206:
2199:
2192:
2185:
2178:
2171:
2164:
2157:
2150:
2143:
2136:
2129:
2122:
2115:
2107:
2105:
2104:Second basemen
2101:
2100:
2098:
2097:
2090:
2083:
2076:
2069:
2062:
2055:
2048:
2041:
2034:
2027:
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1900:
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1396:
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1107:
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1051:Buffalo Bisons
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1031:
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1027:
1026:
1024:
1023:
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987:
975:
962:
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951:
950:
938:
926:
914:
902:
894:Craig Counsell
889:
887:
881:
880:
878:
877:
865:
853:
845:Carlos Mendoza
841:
833:Skip Schumaker
829:
825:Atlanta Braves
816:
814:
805:
799:
798:
795:
794:
792:
791:
779:
767:
755:
747:Ron Washington
743:
739:Houston Astros
730:
728:
722:
721:
719:
718:
710:Rocco Baldelli
706:
694:
690:Detroit Tigers
682:
670:
662:Grady Sizemore
657:
655:
649:
648:
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645:
637:John Schneider
633:
629:Tampa Bay Rays
621:
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597:
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4113:
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4080:Switch hitter
4078:
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4073:
4071:
4068:
4066:
4065:Clutch hitter
4063:
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4056:
4050:
4047:
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4037:
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4032:
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3969:
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3959:
3956:
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3948:Catcher (2/C)
3946:
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3941:
3940:
3938:
3934:
3928:
3925:
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3804:Long reliever
3802:
3800:
3797:
3796:
3795:
3792:
3788:
3785:
3783:
3780:
3779:
3778:
3775:
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2596:
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2592:Left fielders
2590:
2583:
2579:
2576:
2572:
2569:
2565:
2562:
2558:
2555:
2551:
2548:
2544:
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2288:
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2278:
2274:
2271:
2267:
2264:
2260:
2259:
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2255:Third basemen
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2239:
2235:
2232:
2228:
2225:
2221:
2218:
2214:
2211:
2207:
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2200:
2197:
2193:
2190:
2186:
2183:
2179:
2176:
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2165:
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2158:
2155:
2151:
2148:
2144:
2141:
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1484:P. MartĂnez
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759:Mark Kotsay
686:A. J. Hinch
613:Aaron Boone
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314:John McGraw
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192:Earl Weaver
188:Frank Selee
180:Jim Leyland
152:Connie Mack
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127:baserunners
94:selection,
4186:Categories
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3567:Schuerholz
3476:B. Johnson
3378:Cartwright
3354:Executives
3316:Southworth
3021:R. Jackson
2807:Charleston
2719:A. Simmons
2505:Ripken Jr.
2491:Maranville
2456:T. Jackson
2399:Shortstops
2305:J. Johnson
2291:J. Collins
2133:E. Collins
1894:T. Simmons
1782:Campanella
1414:W. Johnson
1407:R. Johnson
1015:Bob Melvin
918:Pat Murphy
906:David Bell
771:Dan Wilson
735:Joe Espada
625:Kevin Cash
429:References
123:third base
119:first base
59:head coach
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3936:by number
3912:Infielder
3885:Defensive
3809:Setup man
3623:H. Wright
3616:G. Wright
3609:Wilkinson
3295:McKechnie
3211:R. Foster
3098:Slaughter
2933:H. Wilson
2919:Torriente
2642:Henderson
2621:Delahanty
2389:J. Wilson
2326:Lindstrom
2298:Dandridge
2210:Mazeroski
2168:Gehringer
2010:Killebrew
1982:Greenberg
1940:Brouthers
1933:Bottomley
1873:RodrĂguez
1831:J. Gibson
1775:Bresnahan
1526:Newhouser
1498:McGinnity
1491:Mathewson
1316:B. Gibson
1302:B. Foster
1267:Eckersley
1232:Coveleski
1162:Alexander
979:Bud Black
601:Alex Cora
344:Joe Torre
249:Bobby Cox
108:pitch out
4058:by style
3857:Fly ball
3835:by style
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3602:S. White
3581:Spalding
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3462:Harridge
3455:Griffith
3413:Dreyfuss
3406:Cummings
3399:Comiskey
3392:Chandler
3385:Chadwick
3371:Bulkeley
3246:La Russa
3204:Durocher
3190:Anderson
3175:Managers
3126:Winfield
3119:P. Waner
3105:Thompson
3042:K. Kelly
3007:Heilmann
2993:Guerrero
2965:Crawford
2958:Clemente
2926:L. Waner
2912:Stearnes
2856:Hamilton
2828:DiMaggio
2793:W. Brown
2726:Stargell
2698:O'Rourke
2540:Trammell
2526:O. Smith
2463:Jennings
2435:Boudreau
2421:Bancroft
2407:Aparicio
2382:D. White
2238:Sandberg
2003:G. Kelly
1845:Lombardi
1838:Hartnett
1796:Cochrane
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1645:H. Smith
1582:Radbourn
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1470:Marichal
1365:Halladay
1260:Drysdale
1218:Clarkson
1190:R. Brown
1183:M. Brown
1176:Blyleven
1154:Pitchers
360:See also
299:Al LĂłpez
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4151:Captain
4144:Related
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4105:Manager
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3895:by type
3887:players
3847:Control
3777:Starter
3770:by role
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3690:Hubbard
3648:Barlick
3640:Umpires
3560:Ruppert
3469:Hulbert
3441:Gillick
3323:Stengel
3260:Leyland
3253:Lasorda
3239:Huggins
3077:S. Rice
2905:Speaker
2884:Puckett
2779:Averill
2772:Ashburn
2712:J. Rice
2677:Medwick
2607:Burkett
2561:Wallace
2547:Vaughan
2512:Rizzuto
2414:Appling
2375:Traynor
2368:Schmidt
2340:Molitor
2333:Mathews
2203:Lazzeri
2189:Hornsby
2066:Suttles
2031:McGriff
2024:McCovey
2017:Leonard
1926:Beckley
1919:Bagwell
1817:Ferrell
1715:Wilhelm
1694:Waddell
1617:Ruffing
1603:Roberts
1561:Pennock
1533:Nichols
1519:Mussina
1400:Jenkins
1386:Hubbell
1372:Hoffman
1337:Gossage
1323:Glavine
1288:Fingers
1211:Chesbro
1204:Carlton
1197:Bunning
1145:of the
1143:Members
885:Central
653:Central
502:MLB.com
468:MLB.com
448:MLB.com
164:skipper
154:of the
147:manager
112:catcher
64:coaches
55:manager
4125:Batboy
4100:Umpire
4019:Runner
4014:Batter
3862:Switch
3814:Closer
3787:Opener
3683:Harvey
3662:Conlan
3655:Chylak
3630:Yawkey
3553:Rickey
3539:Pompez
3532:O'Neil
3518:Miller
3511:Manley
3490:Landis
3420:Fowler
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3337:Weaver
3288:McGraw
3232:Herzog
3225:Harris
3218:Hanlon
3183:Alston
3151:Baines
3133:Youngs
3112:Walker
3035:Keeler
3028:Kaline
3014:Hooper
2979:Dawson
2972:Cuyler
2898:Snider
2870:Mantle
2705:Raines
2691:Musial
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2670:Manush
2656:Kelley
2628:Goslin
2614:Clarke
2554:Wagner
2533:Tinker
2519:Sewell
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2270:Beltré
2224:Morgan
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2119:Biggio
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1996:Hodges
1989:Helton
1975:Gehrig
1961:Connor
1954:Chance
1947:Cepeda
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1880:Santop
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1680:Sutton
1673:Sutter
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1554:Palmer
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1281:Feller
1253:Dihigo
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1169:Bender
382:Awards
190:, and
74:Duties
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3842:Power
3711:O'Day
3676:Evans
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3546:Posey
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3427:Frick
3330:Torre
3309:Selee
3267:LĂłpez
3165:Ortiz
3063:Oliva
3049:Klein
3000:Gwynn
2986:Flick
2951:Aaron
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2582:Yount
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1575:Plank
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1547:Paige
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1351:Grove
1330:Gomez
1274:Faber
407:Lists
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3091:Ruth
2877:Mays
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1968:Foxx
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1736:Wynn
1631:Ryan
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