Roger Craig (baseball)

Roger Craig (baseball)

American baseball player (1930–2023)

Died aged 93AquariusUnited States

Biography

Roger Lee Craig (February 17, 1930 – June 4, 2023) was an American professional baseball pitcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). 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, and a manager, between 1969 and 1992.

As a player and coach, Craig was part of four World Series championship teams. As a manager, he led the 1989 San Francisco Giants to the team's first National League championship in 27 years.

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Career highlights

Teams

  • New York Mets
  • Philadelphia Phillies
  • St. Louis Cardinals
  • Montreal Royals
  • Cincinnati Reds

Awards & honours (1)

  • North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame

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Roger Craig (baseball) died on June 4, 2023 at the age of 93.
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Roger Craig (baseball) was born on February 17, 1930.
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Roger Craig (baseball) was born in Durham.
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Roger Craig (baseball)'s zodiac sign is Aquarius.
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Roger Craig (baseball) is a citizen of United States.
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