Billy Southworth

Baseball Manager

Birthday March 9, 1893

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Nebraska

DEATH DATE Nov 15, 1969 (76)

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About

Hall of Fame baseball coach who finished with a .597 winning average, one of the best in baseball history.

Before fame

He was a great hitter for 16 seasons, starting with the Indians in 1913 and ending with the Cardinals in 1929.

Trivia

He was the first person to win the World Series as a player and a coach.

Family life

His cousin Bill Southworth also played in the major leagues.

Associated with

He coached the Boston Braves fearsome pitching duo of Warren Spahn and Johnny Sain.