Little Napoleon

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Little Napoleon was the fiery, authoritarian Hall of Fame manager John McGraw, famed for leading the New York Giants to multiple early 20th-century championships.

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Little Napoleon canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball manager
human
nickname
bats left
birthDate 1873-04-07
birthPlace Truxton, New York, United States
burialPlace New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
causeOfDeath cerebral hemorrhage
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
deathDate 1934-02-25
deathPlace New Rochelle, New York
surface form: New Rochelle, New York, United States
era dead-ball era
familyName McGraw
finalMLBteam New York Giants
finalMLByear 1906
givenName John
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
hallOfFameInductionMethod Veterans Committee
hallOfFameInductionYear 1937
height about 5 ft 7 in
knownFor authoritarian managing style
emphasis on aggressive base running
emphasis on small ball tactics
fiery temperament
league National League
managedNotablePlayer Christy Mathewson
Mel Ott
managedTeam Baltimore Orioles (NL)
surface form: Baltimore Orioles (National League)

New York Giants
managerialCareerEnd 1932
managerialCareerStart 1899
MLBdebutTeam Baltimore Orioles (NL)
surface form: Baltimore Orioles (National League)
MLBdebutYear 1891
nickname Little Napoleon self-linksurface differs
Muggsy
occupation baseball manager
professional baseball player
pennantsWonAsManager 10
playedPosition third baseman
refersTo John McGraw
team New York Giants
throws right
wonWorldSeriesAsManager 1905 World Series
1921 World Series
1922 World Series
worldSeriesTitlesAsManager 3

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John McGraw nickname Little Napoleon
Little Napoleon nickname Little Napoleon self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John McGraw
John nickname Little Napoleon
subject surface form: John McGraw