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Roger Lee Craig (February 17, 1930 – June 4, 2023) was an American pitcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball ().After playing for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies between 1955 and 1966, Craig became an acclaimed pitching coach, [1] and a manager, between 1969 and 1992.
Roger Craig led the Giants for eight seasons and led the franchise to the World Series in 1989. ... Former Giants manager Roger Craig, seen here in 1990, died Sunday. He was 93.
Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake ...
Roger Craig, who pitched for the Dodgers in the 1950s and '60s before embarking on a successful coaching and managerial career, has died at 93. Roger Craig, coach who taught split-fingered ...
Pitcher Nolan Ryan was the first player to earn an annual salary above $1 million, signing a $4.5 million, 4-year contract with the Houston Astros in 1979. [6] Kirby Puckett and Rickey Henderson signed the first contracts which paid an average of $3 million a year in November 1989.
He won 823 games as the Giants' manager, fourth-most in Giants history, and won three National League championships, in 1933, 1936 and 1937, winning the World Series in 1933. [8] Hall of Famers Mel Ott and Leo Durocher managed the team from 1942 through 1955. Durocher was the manager for the Giants' World Series championship in 1954. [9]
April 6, 1985: Vida Blue was signed as a free agent by the Giants. [7] April 15, 1985: Chuck Hensley was signed as a free agent with the San Francisco Giants. [8] April 17, 1985: John Rabb was traded by the Giants to the Atlanta Braves for Alex Treviño. [9] April 30, 1985: Jeff Cornell was released by the San Francisco Giants. [10]
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