Ralph Houk

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Ralph Houk was an American Major League Baseball manager and former catcher best known for leading the New York Yankees to multiple pennants and World Series titles in the early 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball manager
baseball player
catcher
human
awardReceived Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
bats right
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1919-08-09
dateOfDeath 2010-07-21
employer Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED
Detroit Tigers NERFINISHED
New York Yankees NERFINISHED
familyName Houk NERFINISHED
finalManagerialTeam Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED
finalManagerialYear 1984
fullName Ralph George Houk NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Ralph NERFINISHED
league Major League Baseball
managedPlayer Mickey Mantle NERFINISHED
Roger Maris NERFINISHED
managedTeam Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED
Detroit Tigers NERFINISHED
New York Yankees NERFINISHED
managerialDebutLeague Major League Baseball NERFINISHED
managerialDebutTeam New York Yankees NERFINISHED
managerialDebutYear 1961
memberOfSportsTeam New York Yankees NERFINISHED
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank Major
nickname The Major NERFINISHED
notableFor leading the Yankees to multiple pennants and World Series titles
managing the New York Yankees in the early 1960s
occupation Major League Baseball manager
professional baseball player
placeOfBirth Lawrence, Kansas, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Winter Haven, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
playedFor New York Yankees
positionPlayed catcher
sport baseball
throws right
WorldSeriesTitleAsManager 1961 World Series NERFINISHED
1962 World Series NERFINISHED
1963 American League pennant

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61* characterRole Ralph Houk