Hank Bauer

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Hank Bauer was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager best known for his success with the New York Yankees and for managing the Baltimore Orioles to their first World Series title.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball manager
human
awardReceived All-Star selection
bats right
battingAverage .277 (MLB career)
battles Pacific War
surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II
birthPlace East St. Louis, Illinois
surface form: East St. Louis, Illinois, United States
conflictParticipatedIn World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathPlace Lenexa, Kansas
surface form: Lenexa, Kansas, United States
debutLeague Major League Baseball
surface form: MLB
eraOfActivity 1940s
1950s
1960s
fullName Henry Albert Bauer
gender male
givenName Henry
hallOfFame Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame
homeRuns 164 (MLB career)
jerseyNumber 9 (with New York Yankees)
league Major League Baseball
managerialRecordLosses 544 (MLB career)
managerialRecordWins 594 (MLB career)
managerialWinningPercentage .522
militaryRank sergeant
militaryService United States Marine Corps
nickname Hank Bauer self-link
notableAchievement 17-game World Series hitting streak
notableFor managing the Baltimore Orioles to their first World Series title
success with the New York Yankees
numberOfAllStarSelections 3
occupation baseball manager
right fielder
playedFor New York Yankees
surface form: New York Yankees organization
positionPlayed right fielder
runsBattedIn 703 (MLB career)
sport baseball
teamManaged Baltimore Orioles
Oakland Athletics
surface form: Kansas City Athletics

Oakland Athletics
teamPlayedFor Kansas City Blues (minor league affiliate of New York Yankees)
New York Yankees
throws right
WorldSeriesTitlesAsManager 1966 World Series
surface form: 1966 World Series with Baltimore Orioles
WorldSeriesTitlesAsPlayer multiple with New York Yankees

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1966 World Series winningManager Hank Bauer
Hank Bauer nickname Hank Bauer self-link