Buzzie Bavasi AKA Emil Joseph Bavasi Born: 12-Dec-1914 Birthplace: New York City Died: 1-May-2008 Location of death: La Jolla, CA Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Baseball Nationality: United States Executive summary: MLB General Manager Military service: US Army (1943-46, infantry machine gunner, WWII) Wife: Evit Rice (m. 25-May-1940, until his death, four sons) Son: Peter Bavasi (b. 1942, former GM for Padres and Blue Jays) Son: Chris Bavasi (six-term Mayor of Flagstaff, Arizona) Son: Bob Bavasi (former owner, Everett AquaSox) Son: William J. Bavasi ("Bill", b. 27-Dec-1957, GM of Seattle Mariners)
High School: Bronxville High School University: DePauw University
Bronze Star
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY California Angels General Manager (1977-84) San Diego Padres General Manager (1968-72) Los Angeles Dodgers General Manager (1958-68) Brooklyn Dodgers General Manager (1950-57)
Author of books:
Off the Record (1987, memoir)
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