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Larry Gilbert (baseball)

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Gilbert won eight Southern Association championships during his quarter-century in the league, including six consecutive titles (1939–44) with the Vols. His clubs twice won 101 games (1926 with New Orleans and 1940 with Nashville). Gilbert's career record as a minor league skipper was 2,128 wins and
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from 1939 to 1948. He took 1932 off from his dugout duties to serve as president of the Pelicans, then was a part-owner of the Vols from 1939 through 1955. His managing career was bracketed by pennants. His New Orleans club posted 89 wins and a .610 winning percentage in 1923, and his final club, in
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The 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m), 158 lb (72 kg) Gilbert batted and threw left-handed. Gilbert's professional playing career extended for 16 years (1910 to 1925). But his Major League career lasted only two seasons—the Braves' breakthrough
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Retrosheet box score (October 12, 1914): "Boston Braves 5, Philadelphia Athletics 4" (12 innings)
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after being in last place on the Fourth of July. The team then went on to defeat
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He died in New Orleans of undisclosed causes at age 73. He was the father of
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basement to first place in two months, becoming the first team to win a
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Nashville, won 95 games but lost the 1948 playoff championship.
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Gilbert became more famous as a minor league manager in the
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April 14, 1914, for the Boston Braves
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Right fielder
New Orleans, Louisiana
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