Walter Alston

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Walter Alston was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball manager best known for leading the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers to four World Series championships during his long tenure from the 1950s through the 1970s.

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Walter Alston canonical 14
Walter Emmons Alston 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Fame inductee
Major League Baseball manager
baseball manager
human
bats right
birthDate 1911-12-01
birthPlace Venus, Ohio, United States
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1984-10-01
deathPlace Oxford, Ohio, United States
eraOfActivity 1950s
1960s
1970s
familyName Alston
finalManagerialYear 1976
fullName Walter Alston self-linksurface differs
surface form: Walter Emmons Alston
gamesPlayedAsPlayer 1
givenName Walter
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionMethod Veterans Committee
hallOfFameInductionYear 1983
jerseyNumberAsManager 24
leagueManaged Major League Baseball
managedHomeBallpark Dodger Stadium
Ebbets Field
managerialDebutLeague Major League Baseball
surface form: MLB
managerialDebutTeam Brooklyn Superbas
surface form: Brooklyn Dodgers
managerialDebutYear 1954
middleName Emmons
MLBPlayingDebutTeam St. Louis Cardinals
MLBPlayingDebutYear 1936
nickname Smokey
notableFor leading Dodgers to four World Series championships
long-term one-year contracts with Dodgers
occupation baseball manager
baseball player
pennantsWon 7
playedFor St. Louis Cardinals
positionPlayed first baseman
teamManaged Brooklyn Superbas
surface form: Brooklyn Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers
throws right
wonWorldSeriesWithTeam Brooklyn Superbas
surface form: Brooklyn Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers
worldSeriesTitles 4
worldSeriesWinningYears 1955
1959
1963
1965

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Los Angeles Dodgers notableManager Walter Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers hasHallOfFamer Walter Alston
Walter Alston fullName Walter Alston self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Walter Emmons Alston
1966 World Series losingManager Walter Alston
1959 World Series DodgersManager Walter Alston
1966 MLB All-Star Game managerNL Walter Alston
1963 World Series managerChampion Walter Alston
1965 World Series managerOfWinner Walter Alston
Emmons isMiddleNameOf Walter Alston
this entity surface form: Walter Emmons Alston
Emmons fullName Walter Alston
subject surface form: Walter Emmons Alston
this entity surface form: Walter Emmons Alston
Smokey nicknameOf Walter Alston
Smokey usedFor Walter Alston
this entity surface form: Walter Emmons Alston
1974 World Series runnerUpManager Walter Alston
1956 World Series losingManager Walter Alston