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511:β€” before concentrating on his managerial responsibilities. His Cardinals were inconsistent. Hemus' first club lost 15 of its first 20 games and stumbled to a seventh place (71–83) finish in 1959. That was followed by a 15-game improvement (86–68) and a leap to third place in his second season ( 36: 474:, expressing his pride in being a Cardinal and his gratitude to the baseball club. Nearing the end of his playing career, he was reacquired by the Cardinals on September 29, 1958 β€” one day after the regular season ended β€” and named St. Louis' 599:
by telling them they were not good enough to make it as Major Leaguers and should try something else. Hemus' replacement, Keane, was a Gibson supporter who had managed the pitcher in the minor leagues.
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Hemus batted left-handed and threw right-handed; he stood 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) tall, weighing 165 pounds (75 kg). During his 11-year MLB playing career (
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expansion team ended up with a record of 40–120, still the most losses by a Major League team in a single season since the nineteenth century. He managed the Mets' top
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indicated that racial prejudice on Hemus' part had intruded on his later role as the Cards' manager when Hemus disparaged both Gibson and teammate
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Hemus was a hard-nosed player and manager known for battling with opponents and umpires; he was ejected 30 times between 1952 and
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years before. Hemus took over the Cardinals in time to lead them on an October 1958 "good will" tour of
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and were mired in sixth place on July 5 (at 33–41), when Hemus was replaced by one of his coaches,
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During his tenure in Philadelphia, Hemus made history when he was removed for
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by Busch, who admired Hemus' fiery personality and remembered his letter from
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on April 22, 1957. It marked the Major League debut of Kennedy, the first
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April 27, 1949, for the St. Louis Cardinals
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June 14, 1959, for the St. Louis Cardinals
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player in the Phillies' history. In 2011, Hall-of-Famer
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played), although he also saw significant time as a
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batters in being hit by pitched balls three times (
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Index


Shortstop
Second baseman
Manager
Phoenix, Arizona
Houston, Texas
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
St. Louis Cardinals
1949
1956
Philadelphia Phillies
1956
1958
St. Louis Cardinals
1959
St. Louis Cardinals
1959
1961
New York Mets
1962
1963
Cleveland Indians
1964
1965
professional baseball
infielder
manager
coach

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