Hal Lanier

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Hal Lanier is a former Major League Baseball infielder and manager best known for leading the Houston Astros to success in the mid-1980s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball manager
baseball player
human
awardReceived National League Manager of the Year NERFINISHED
awardReceivedFor 1986 season with the Houston Astros
bats right
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
eraActiveAsManager 1980s
1990s
2000s
eraActiveAsPlayer 1960s
hasRelativeInBaseball Max Lanier GENERATED
knownFor defensive-oriented managing style
strong defensive play as an infielder
leaguePlayedIn Major League Baseball NERFINISHED
managedLevel Major League Baseball NERFINISHED
independent leagues
managedSeason 1986 Houston Astros season
managerialReputation emphasis on pitching and defense
notableAchievement led Houston Astros to National League West title in 1986
notableFor managing the Houston Astros in the mid-1980s
occupation infielder
manager
playedInWorldSeries yes
positionPlayed second baseman
shortstop
relativeRelationship son of pitcher Max Lanier
roleIn1962WorldSeries infielder for the San Francisco Giants
sport baseball
styleOfPlay defense-first infielder
teamInWorldSeriesAsPlayer San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED
teamManaged Houston Astros NERFINISHED
Kansas City T-Bones NERFINISHED
Ottawa Champions NERFINISHED
Schaumburg Flyers NERFINISHED
Sussex Skyhawks NERFINISHED
Winnipeg Goldeyes NERFINISHED
teamPlayedFor New York Yankees NERFINISHED
San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED
throws right
WorldSeriesAppearance 1962 World Series NERFINISHED

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