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.ib-baseball-bio-module{width:100%;background-color:var(--background-color-base,#f9f9f9)}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member-header{background:#3d0001}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member[style*="background"]{background:#0c0a6b!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member-header{background:#3d0001}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-baseball-bio-member[style*="background"]{background:#0c0a6b!important}}</style><table class="infobox ib-baseball-bio vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><span class="note">Paul Blair</span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg/220px-Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="322" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg/330px-Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg/440px-Paul_Blair_Orioles.jpg 2x" data-file-width="615" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Center_fielder" title="Center fielder">Center fielder</a></b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> <span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1944-02-01</span>)</span>February 1, 1944<br /><a href="/wiki/Cushing,_Oklahoma" title="Cushing, Oklahoma">Cushing, Oklahoma</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Died:</b> December 26, 2013<span style="display:none">(2013-12-26)</span> (aged 69)<br /><a href="/wiki/Baltimore,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Baltimore, Maryland">Baltimore, Maryland</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 9, 1964, for the Baltimore Orioles</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">June 20, 1980, for the New York Yankees</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.250</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">134</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">620</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/blairpa01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7149400#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> (<a href="/wiki/1964_in_baseball" title="1964 in baseball">1964</a>–<a href="/wiki/1976_in_baseball" title="1976 in baseball">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_in_baseball" title="1977 in baseball">1977</a>–<a href="/wiki/1979_in_baseball" title="1979 in baseball">1979</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> (<a href="/wiki/1979_in_baseball" title="1979 in baseball">1979</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> (<a href="/wiki/1980_in_baseball" title="1980 in baseball">1980</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1969</a>, <a href="/wiki/1973_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1973</a>)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1966_World_Series" title="1966 World Series">1966</a>, <a href="/wiki/1970_World_Series" title="1970 World Series">1970</a>, <a href="/wiki/1977_World_Series" title="1977 World Series">1977</a>, <a href="/wiki/1978_World_Series" title="1978 World Series">1978</a>)</li> <li>8× <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Award</a> (1967, 1969–1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_Hall_of_Fame" title="Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame">Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Paul L. D. Blair</b> (February 1, 1944 – December 26, 2013) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> player and <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">coach</a>. He played in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> as an <a href="/wiki/Outfielder" title="Outfielder">outfielder</a> from <a href="/wiki/1964_in_baseball" title="1964 in baseball">1964</a> through <a href="/wiki/1980_in_baseball" title="1980 in baseball">1980</a>, most notably as the <a href="/wiki/Center_fielder" title="Center fielder">center fielder</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> dynasty that won four <a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_pennant_winners" title="List of American League pennant winners">American League pennants</a> and two <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> championships between 1966 and 1971. He also played for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A two-time <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> player, Blair excelled as a defensive player, winning the <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Award</a> eight times, including seven consecutive years from <a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1969 Major League Baseball season">1969</a> to <a href="/wiki/1975_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1975 Major League Baseball season">1975</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mklingamantbs_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mklingamantbs-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the best defensive outfielders of his era, and "perhaps the finest" he had excellent range and was brilliant at tracking fly balls.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He challenged hitters by playing shallow, then running down balls hit over his head.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1984, Blair was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_Hall_of_Fame" title="Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame">Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blair was born on February 1, 1944 in <a href="/wiki/Cushing,_Oklahoma" title="Cushing, Oklahoma">Cushing, Oklahoma</a> but grew up in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> where he attended <a href="/wiki/Manual_Arts_High_School" title="Manual Arts High School">Manual Arts High School</a>. An accomplished athlete, he played basketball, baseball and ran track and was a high jumper while a student.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blair was originally signed by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> as an amateur <a href="/wiki/Free_agent" title="Free agent">free agent</a> in <a href="/wiki/1961_in_baseball" title="1961 in baseball">1961</a> as a shortstop, but moved himself to the outfield. After spending the <a href="/wiki/1962_in_baseball" title="1962 in baseball">1962</a> season in their <a href="/wiki/Farm_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Farm system">farm system</a>, he was selected by the Orioles in the 1962 first-year draft on November 26, 1962. He played in Baltimore's minor league system in 1963 and 1964, and came up to the Orioles for the first time on September 9, 1964 at only 20 years old.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_league_career">Major league career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Major league career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Baltimore_Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Baltimore Orioles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He broke into the Orioles' lineup in <a href="/wiki/1965_in_baseball" title="1965 in baseball">1965</a> and started in center field on opening day.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">hitting</a> only .234 with five <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a> and 25 <a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">runs batted in</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> impressed many with his defensive skills. In <a href="/wiki/1966_in_baseball" title="1966 in baseball">1966</a> he batted .277<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on an Orioles team that won the <a href="/wiki/1966_World_Series" title="1966 World Series">World Series</a>. In Games 3 and 4 of that series, which the <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Frank Robinson</a>-led Orioles swept from the defending champion <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> in four games,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blair played a major role in 1–0 shutouts by <a href="/wiki/Wally_Bunker" title="Wally Bunker">Wally Bunker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dave_McNally" title="Dave McNally">Dave McNally</a> respectively, hitting a 430-foot home run off <a href="/wiki/Claude_Osteen" title="Claude Osteen">Claude Osteen</a> in Game 3, and robbing <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lefebvre" title="Jim Lefebvre">Jim Lefebvre</a> of an eighth-inning home run that would have tied Game 4.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blair also caught <a href="/wiki/Lou_Johnson" title="Lou Johnson">Lou Johnson</a>'s fly ball for the final out of the Series.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paul_Blair_1966.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Paul_Blair_1966.jpg/150px-Paul_Blair_1966.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="221" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Paul_Blair_1966.jpg/225px-Paul_Blair_1966.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Paul_Blair_1966.jpg/300px-Paul_Blair_1966.jpg 2x" data-file-width="340" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>Blair in 1966</figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/1967_in_baseball" title="1967 in baseball">1967</a> Blair established a career high .293 batting average with 11 home runs and 64 RBIs, along with an <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a>-leading 12 triples.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also won the first of his eight <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Award" title="Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Awards</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After slumping to .211 in <a href="/wiki/1968_in_baseball" title="1968 in baseball">1968</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blair had perhaps his best season in <a href="/wiki/1969_in_baseball" title="1969 in baseball">1969</a>. Batting second behind <a href="/wiki/Don_Buford" title="Don Buford">Don Buford</a> in the Orioles' lineup, he hit .285 with career highs in home runs (26), runs batted in (76) and runs (102).<sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His 26 homers along with 20 stolen bases made him the first Orioles player to achieve at least 20 in each category in the same season.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also made the All-Star team for the first time; he would repeat this feat in <a href="/wiki/1973_in_baseball" title="1973 in baseball">1973</a>. His Orioles won the pennant, with Blair becoming the first player to have 5 hits in a post-season game, with 5 hits in 6 <a href="/wiki/At-bat" class="mw-redirect" title="At-bat">at-bats</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> on October 6.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Orioles lost to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">Miracle Mets</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1969_World_Series" title="1969 World Series">World Series</a>. Blair went 2-for-20 in that Series, including being the victim of one of <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Tommie Agee</a>'s two spectacular catches in Game 3 (Agee had also robbed <a href="/wiki/Elrod_Hendricks" title="Elrod Hendricks">Elrod Hendricks</a> earlier in the game). On that Agee catch, Blair was the first batter <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Nolan Ryan</a> faced in a World Series—the only World Series game the <a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Hall of Fame</a> pitcher would participate in. One of Blair's two hits came in the seventh inning of Game 2; it broke up <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Koosman" title="Jerry Koosman">Jerry Koosman</a>'s bid for a <a href="/wiki/No-hitter" title="No-hitter">no-hitter</a>. </p><p>Blair was <a href="/wiki/Beanball" title="Beanball">beaned</a> by <a href="/wiki/Ken_Tatum" title="Ken Tatum">Ken Tatum</a> in the eighth inning of a 6–1 loss to the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels_of_Anaheim" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim">California Angels</a> at <a href="/wiki/Angel_Stadium" title="Angel Stadium">Anaheim Stadium</a> on May 31, <a href="/wiki/1970_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1970 Baltimore Orioles season">1970</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-blairtatumupi_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blairtatumupi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He sustained a broken nose, <a href="/wiki/Orbit_(anatomy)" title="Orbit (anatomy)">orbital floor</a> <a href="/wiki/Bone_fracture" title="Bone fracture">fractures</a> below his left <a href="/wiki/Eye" title="Eye">eye</a> and a broken <a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_bone" title="Zygomatic bone">cheekbone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The beaning was unintentional, as Tatum had grazed the jersey front of the previous batter <a href="/wiki/Boog_Powell" title="Boog Powell">Boog Powell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-blairtatumupi_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blairtatumupi-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blair returned to the starting lineup three weeks later,<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> finishing the season batting .267. After going 1 for 13 in the <a href="/wiki/1970_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1970 American League Championship Series">American League Championship Series</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he had the <a href="/wiki/1970_World_Series" title="1970 World Series">World Series</a>' highest <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting average</a> and <a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">on-base percentage</a> with .474 and .524 respectively and shared with <a href="/wiki/World_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="World Series Most Valuable Player Award">Series MVP</a> <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">Brooks Robinson</a> the five-game Fall Classic record with nine hits apiece.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a> wrote that "ever since he got hit by a pitch, he isn't the hitter he was."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1971_in_baseball" title="1971 in baseball">1971</a> Blair took up <a href="/wiki/Switch_hitter" title="Switch hitter">switch-hitting</a> but stopped after batting only .193 (11-for-57). He finished the season hitting .262. His Orioles won another pennant, but lost the <a href="/wiki/1971_World_Series" title="1971 World Series">World Series</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> in seven games. </p><p>During the 1971 World Series, Blair earned a place in baseball history in Game 4 by being the first man to bat in a World Series night game. Leading off the top of the first inning, Blair singled off Pittsburgh's Luke Walker.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Blair's speed going back in the outfield enabled him to play shallow, and make catches à la <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In each of the Orioles' three straight World Series seasons, Blair won a Gold Glove. He also won a Gold Glove over each of the next four seasons, his last Gold Glove in <a href="/wiki/1975_in_baseball" title="1975 in baseball">1975</a> coinciding with teammate <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">Brooks Robinson</a> winning his 16th consecutive — and last — Gold Glove at third base.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_Yankees">New York Yankees</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: New York Yankees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Blair was traded by the Orioles to the New York Yankees for <a href="/wiki/Elliott_Maddox" title="Elliott Maddox">Elliott Maddox</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rick_Bladt" title="Rick Bladt">Rick Bladt</a> on January 20, <a href="/wiki/1977_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1977 New York Yankees season">1977</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transaction was driven by general manager <a href="/wiki/Gabe_Paul" title="Gabe Paul">Gabe Paul</a>'s desire to exile Maddox from the Yankees.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Blair was primarily a defensive outfielder replacement in the late innings.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 18 of that year in a nationally televised game against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fenway_Park" title="Fenway Park">Fenway Park</a>, he was tangentially involved in one of the most bizarre scenes in baseball history. Yankee manager <a href="/wiki/Billy_Martin" title="Billy Martin">Billy Martin</a> took right fielder <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a> out of the game and replaced him with Blair after Jackson had misplayed <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Jim Rice</a>'s fly ball for a double. As the cameras watched, Jackson and Martin nearly came to blows. Blair's walk-off RBI single to left off <a href="/wiki/Rick_Rhoden" title="Rick Rhoden">Rick Rhoden</a> won Game 1 of the <a href="/wiki/1977_World_Series" title="1977 World Series">1977 World Series</a> for the Yankees.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Actor <a href="/wiki/Seth_Gilliam" title="Seth Gilliam">Seth Gilliam</a> played Blair in one episode of the <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> mini-series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bronx_Is_Burning" title="The Bronx Is Burning">The Bronx Is Burning</a></i>. The mini-series chronicled the 1977 Yankees season.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cincinnati_Reds_and_second_Yankees_stint">Cincinnati Reds and second Yankees stint</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Cincinnati Reds and second Yankees stint"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After winning World Series titles with the Yankees in 1977 and <a href="/wiki/1978_in_baseball" title="1978 in baseball">1978</a>, Blair was released early in the <a href="/wiki/1979_in_baseball" title="1979 in baseball">1979</a> season. The Cincinnati Reds signed him as a free agent less than a month later, and Blair returned to the Yankees in May of <a href="/wiki/1980_in_baseball" title="1980 in baseball">1980</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He retired after the Yankees released him a second time, on July 1 of that year. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Career_summary">Career summary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Career summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In his 17-year career, Blair, whose nickname, "Motormouth",<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> came from his talkative nature, batted .250 with 134 home runs and 620 RBI, 1513 hits and 171 <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">stolen bases</a> in 1947 games played.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three times he had more than 17 home runs and 20 stolen bases in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also one of the top <a href="/wiki/Bunt_(baseball)" title="Bunt (baseball)">bunters</a> in the game, recording at least 10 <a href="/wiki/Sacrifice_hit" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacrifice hit">sacrifice hits</a> four times in his career (1969, 1974-1976), including 17 during the 1975 season.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the very first playoff game in American League history, between the Orioles and <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> on October 4, <a href="/wiki/1969_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1969 American League Championship Series">1969</a>, Blair's 11th inning bunt single off <a href="/wiki/Ron_Perranoski" title="Ron Perranoski">Ron Perranoski</a> won the game for the Orioles.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Twins manager <a href="/wiki/Billy_Martin" title="Billy Martin">Billy Martin</a> said after the game, "'There’s no way to beat a perfect bunt.'”<sup id="cite_ref-:52_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:52-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had a .288 batting average, .347 on base percentage, and .379 slugging percentage over 28 World Series games.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Blair led the American League in putouts twice, and threw out 104 runners from center field over his career. His career "<a href="/wiki/Range_factor" title="Range factor">range factor</a>" is superior to that of hall of fame center fielders <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Ken Griffey, Jr.</a><sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Palmer loved having Blair in the outfield because of his fielding ability. In his 1996 book <i>Palmer and Weaver: Together We Were Eleven Foot Nine</i>, he reminisced about the time the Orioles have of fame manager <a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Earl Weaver</a> gave him three batting lineups to choose from for a game. "I'm looking basically for one thing," Palmer wrote. "Center field. We've got Paul Blair, who I personally think can field anything." According to Palmer, Blair caught 12 fly balls that night.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Palmer also thought Blair "was worth two runs, defensively, every game."<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Weaver said that Blair never had to make great catches because he was always standing under the ball when it came down.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaching_career">Coaching career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Coaching career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the end of his playing career, Blair was hired as an outfield instructor for the Yankees in 1981. In August 1982, he was named the head coach at <a href="/wiki/Fordham_University" title="Fordham University">Fordham University</a>. Blair coached only one season at Fordham (1983)<sup id="cite_ref-:4_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the team finishing with a 14–19 record. He then went back to work as an outfield instructor with the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> and as a <a href="/wiki/Third_base_coach" class="mw-redirect" title="Third base coach">third base coach</a> for the Orioles Triple A team in <a href="/wiki/Rochester_Red_Wings" title="Rochester Red Wings">Rochester</a> and worked in that capacity until 1985. </p><p>In 1989, he played for the <a href="/wiki/Gold_Coast_Suns_(baseball)" title="Gold Coast Suns (baseball)">Gold Coast Suns</a> in the newly formed <a href="/wiki/Senior_Professional_Baseball_Association" title="Senior Professional Baseball Association">Senior Professional Baseball Association</a>, though the league folded after the season. Blair got his next shot at coaching in 1995 when he was named the manager of the <a href="/wiki/Yonkers_Hoot_Owls" title="Yonkers Hoot Owls">Yonkers Hoot Owls</a> in the newly formed <a href="/wiki/Northeast_League" title="Northeast League">Northeast League</a>, an independent league of professional baseball. The team lasted just one season and finished a dismal 12–52. </p><p>Blair got his next, and last, shot at coaching in 1998 when he was named as the head coach for the <a href="/wiki/Coppin_State_College" class="mw-redirect" title="Coppin State College">Coppin State College</a> baseball team. Blair coached the team from 1998–2002.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unfortunately, his overall record at Coppin State was a disappointing 30–185.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the mid-1990s Blair was named the assistant general manager of the yet-to-be named New Orleans franchise in the <a href="/wiki/United_Baseball_League_(proposed)" title="United Baseball League (proposed)">United Baseball League</a> (UBL) (which was a planned third <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">major league</a>). </p><p>While residing in <a href="/wiki/Woodstock,_Maryland" title="Woodstock, Maryland">Woodstock, Maryland</a>, over the years Blair would work as a spring training instructor for the Orioles.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_life_and_death">Later life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Later life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blair,_Paul_(2007).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Blair%2C_Paul_%282007%29.jpg/180px-Blair%2C_Paul_%282007%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Blair%2C_Paul_%282007%29.jpg/270px-Blair%2C_Paul_%282007%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Blair%2C_Paul_%282007%29.jpg/360px-Blair%2C_Paul_%282007%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="826" data-file-height="802" /></a><figcaption>Blair in 2007</figcaption></figure> <p>After his retirement from coaching, Blair lived in <a href="/wiki/Woodstock,_Maryland" title="Woodstock, Maryland">Woodstock, Maryland</a> with his wife, Gloria.<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his retirement, Blair often appeared in celebrity golf and bowling tournaments.<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time of his death, he was known for working out at Triangle Fitness in <a href="/wiki/Eldersburg,_Maryland" title="Eldersburg, Maryland">Eldersburg, Maryland</a> and bowling at Kings Point Lanes in <a href="/wiki/Reisterstown,_Maryland" title="Reisterstown, Maryland">Reisterstown, Maryland</a>. His son Paul Blair III played eight years in the minors for the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>. </p><p>On December 26, 2013, Blair suffered a heart attack and lost consciousness while playing in a celebrity bowling tournament in <a href="/wiki/Pikesville,_Maryland" title="Pikesville, Maryland">Pikesville, Maryland</a>. He was taken by ambulance to Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, where he was pronounced dead.<sup id="cite_ref-Post_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Post-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_stolen_bases_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders">List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_triples_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual triples leaders">List of Major League Baseball annual triples leaders</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_Blair_(baseball)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Post-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Post_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Post_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Post_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Post_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">News services and staff reports (December 28, 2013) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/paul-blair-graceful-orioles-outfielder-dies-at-69/2013/12/27/3864482c-6f13-11e3-aecc-85cb037b7236_story.html?tid=auto_complete">"Star center fielder won two titles with Orioles"</a> <i>The Washington Post</i>, page B4. 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Healy</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">41 <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Johnson_(baseball)" title="Cliff Johnson (baseball)">Cliff Johnson</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">44 <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a> (<a href="/wiki/World_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="World Series Most Valuable Player Award">World Series MVP</a>)</span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">49 <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Ron Guidry</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">50 <a href="/wiki/Ken_Clay" title="Ken Clay">Ken Clay</a></span></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nowrap">Manager</span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap">1 <a href="/wiki/Billy_Martin" title="Billy Martin">Billy Martin</a></span></dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nowrap">Coaches</span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap">8 <a href="/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Yogi Berra</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">21 <a href="/wiki/Cloyd_Boyer" title="Cloyd Boyer">Cloyd Boyer</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">32 <a href="/wiki/Elston_Howard" title="Elston Howard">Elston Howard</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">33 <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Cox" title="Bobby Cox">Bobby Cox</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">34 <a href="/wiki/Dick_Howser" title="Dick Howser">Dick Howser</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">42 <a href="/wiki/Art_Fowler" title="Art Fowler">Art Fowler</a></span></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color: #FFFFFF !important; color: #132448 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #132448, inset -2px -2px 0 #132448; !important;;"><div> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1977 New York Yankees season"><span style="color:#132448">Regular season</span></a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a 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Heath</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">49 <a href="/wiki/Ron_Guidry" title="Ron Guidry">Ron Guidry</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">54 <a href="/wiki/Goose_Gossage" title="Goose Gossage">Goose Gossage</a></span></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nowrap">Manager</span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap">21 <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Bob Lemon</a></span></dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nowrap">Coaches</span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap">8 <a href="/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Yogi Berra</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">32 <a href="/wiki/Elston_Howard" title="Elston Howard">Elston Howard</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">33 <a href="/wiki/Gene_Michael" title="Gene Michael">Gene Michael</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">34 <a href="/wiki/Dick_Howser" title="Dick Howser">Dick Howser</a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap">42 <a href="/wiki/Art_Fowler" title="Art Fowler">Art Fowler</a></span></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color: #FFFFFF !important; color: #132448 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #132448, inset -2px -2px 0 #132448; !important;;"><div> <dl><dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1978_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1978 New York Yankees season"><span style="color:#132448">Regular season</span></a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 American League Championship Series"><span style="color:#132448">American League Championship Series</span></a></span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dodgers%E2%80%93Yankees_rivalry" title="Dodgers–Yankees rivalry"><span style="color:#132448">Dodgers–Yankees rivalry</span></a></span></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Norm Siebern">Siebern</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minnie_Mi%C3%B1oso" title="Minnie Miñoso">Miñoso</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Piersall</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Davalillo" title="Vic Davalillo">Davalillo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Landis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Tresh" title="Tom Tresh">Tresh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Agee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tony_Oliva" title="Tony Oliva">Oliva</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Kaline</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Smith" title="Reggie Smith">Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Berry</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Berry_(baseball)" title="Ken Berry (baseball)">Berry</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Murcer" title="Bobby Murcer">Murcer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Stanley" title="Mickey Stanley">Stanley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amos_Otis" title="Amos Otis">Otis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Blair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Manning" title="Rick Manning">Manning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rudi" title="Joe Rudi">Rudi</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Ben%C3%ADquez" title="Juan Beníquez">Beníquez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Cowens" title="Al Cowens">Cowens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rick_Miller_(baseball)" title="Rick Miller (baseball)">Miller</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sixto_Lezcano" title="Sixto Lezcano">Lezcano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Fred_Lynn" title="Fred Lynn">Lynn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Willie_Wilson_(baseball)" title="Willie Wilson (baseball)">Wilson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Henderson" title="Rickey Henderson">Henderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Murphy" title="Dwayne Murphy">Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Winfield" title="Dave Winfield">Winfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Ellis_Burks" title="Ellis Burks">Burks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gary_Pettis" title="Gary Pettis">Pettis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devon_White_(baseball)" title="Devon White (baseball)">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Jay_Buhner" title="Jay Buhner">Buhner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Lofton" title="Kenny Lofton">Lofton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Edmonds" title="Jim Edmonds">Edmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Shawn_Green" title="Shawn Green">Green</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Jermaine_Dye" title="Jermaine Dye">Dye</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Williams" title="Bernie Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Darin_Erstad" title="Darin Erstad">Erstad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Cameron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Wells" title="Vernon Wells">Wells</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grady_Sizemore" title="Grady Sizemore">Sizemore</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Torii_Hunter" title="Torii Hunter">Hunter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Crawford" title="Carl Crawford">Crawford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Guti%C3%A9rrez" title="Franklin Gutiérrez">Gutiérrez</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ichiro_Suzuki" title="Ichiro Suzuki">Suzuki</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jacoby_Ellsbury" title="Jacoby Ellsbury">Ellsbury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Reddick" title="Josh Reddick">Reddick</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Victorino</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Jones_(baseball)" title="Adam Jones (baseball)">Jones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nick_Markakis" title="Nick Markakis">Markakis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Kole_Calhoun" title="Kole Calhoun">Calhoun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yoenis_C%C3%A9spedes" title="Yoenis Céspedes">Céspedes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brett_Gardner" title="Brett Gardner">Gardner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Byron_Buxton" title="Byron Buxton">Buxton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Bradley_Jr." title="Jackie Bradley Jr.">Bradley Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mookie_Betts" title="Mookie Betts">Betts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Gallo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alex_Gordon" title="Alex Gordon">Gordon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luis_Robert_Jr." title="Luis Robert Jr.">Robert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Benintendi" title="Andrew Benintendi">Benintendi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Gallo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_A._Taylor" title="Michael A. Taylor">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Myles_Straw" title="Myles Straw">Straw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Adolis_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Adolis García">García</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kiermaier" title="Kevin Kiermaier">Kiermaier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Wilyer_Abreu" title="Wilyer Abreu">Abreu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Kwan" title="Steven Kwan">Kwan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daulton_Varsho" title="Daulton Varsho">Varsho</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Fordham_Rams_head_baseball_coaches" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#72253D;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #E1E1E1, inset -2px -2px 0 #E1E1E1;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Fordham_Rams_baseball_coach_navbox" title="Template:Fordham Rams baseball coach navbox"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:white">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Fordham_Rams_baseball_coach_navbox" title="Template talk:Fordham Rams baseball coach navbox"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:white">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Fordham_Rams_baseball_coach_navbox" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Fordham Rams baseball coach navbox"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:white">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Fordham_Rams_head_baseball_coaches" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Fordham_Rams_baseball" title="Fordham Rams baseball"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;">Fordham Rams head baseball coaches</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>Unknown</i> (1860–1869)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Cameron_(baseball_coach)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Cameron (baseball coach) (page does not exist)">Mike Cameron</a> (1870–1871)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Unknown</i> (1872–1884)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Neil_Collins_(baseball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Neil Collins (baseball) (page does not exist)">Neil Collins</a> (1885)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Lynch_(baseball)" title="Jack Lynch (baseball)">Jack Lynch</a> (1886–1891)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Ely" title="Harry Ely">Harry Ely</a> (1892–1893)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dan_Kiernan_(baseball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dan Kiernan (baseball) (page does not exist)">Dan Kiernan</a> (1894–1897)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jim_Garry_(baseball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jim Garry (baseball) (page does not exist)">Jim Garry</a> (1898)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Doyle_(baseball)" title="Jack Doyle (baseball)">Jack Doyle</a> (1899–1900)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_L._Smith_(coach)" title="Fred L. 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