Buck Showalter

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Buck Showalter is a veteran Major League Baseball manager known for turning around struggling franchises and winning multiple Manager of the Year awards.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball manager
baseball manager
former baseball player
human
almaMater Mississippi State University
awardReceived American League Manager of the Year
National League Manager of the Year
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collegeTeamPlayedFor Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1956-05-23
fullName William Nathaniel Showalter III
genreOfWork sports commentary
givenName William
hasChild Allie Showalter
Nathan Showalter
knownFor strong emphasis on fundamentals and preparation
turning around struggling MLB franchises
languageSpoken English
leagueManagedIn American League
National League
managedExpansionTeam Arizona Diamondbacks
managedTeam Arizona Diamondbacks
Baltimore Orioles
New York Mets
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
managerOfYearAward American League Manager of the Year
National League Manager of the Year
MLBManagerDebutTeam New York Yankees
MLBManagerDebutYear 1992
MLBPlayingOrganization New York Yankees
surface form: New York Yankees organization
nickname Buck
notableAchievement led multiple teams to playoff appearances
notableFor multiple Manager of the Year awards in different franchises
occupation baseball manager
television analyst
placeOfBirth DeFuniak Springs, Florida
surface form: DeFuniak Springs, Florida, United States
playedPosition outfielder
position field manager
residence Texas
surface form: Texas, United States
sport baseball
spouse Angela Showalter
televisionWork ESPN baseball analyst
MLB Network analyst
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