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Old 07-22-2024, 09:58 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by uruguru View Post
huh. I always assumed a player had to be retired before he could become a coach.
No, there used to be player-managers. The manager would actually be part of the daily lineup. John McGraw, Nap Lajoie, Ty Cobb, et al. Pete Rose was the most recent, I believe when he was player-manager for the Phillies.
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