Earl Weaver AKA Earl Sidney Weaver Born: 14-Aug-1930 Birthplace: St. Louis, MO Died: 19-Jan-2013 Location of death: Caribbean Sea Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Baseball Nationality: United States Executive summary: Cantankerous Orioles Manager Mediocre minor-league infielder who never played Major League Baseball, but worked his way to the Show by managing in the minors for eleven years (winning three championships). Managed the Baltimore Orioles from 1968–82 and again from 1985–86, winning six division titles, four American League pennants, and the 1970 World Series. Known for dust-kicking temper tantrums directed at umpires. Father: Earl Milton Weaver Mother: Ethel Genieve Wakefield Wife: Jane Johnston (m. 14 years, div., one son, two daughters) Son: Michael Daughter: Rhonda Daughter: Theresa Wife: Marianna Osgood (m. 1964)
High School: Beaumont High School, St. Louis, MO
Baseball Hall of Fame 1996
SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY Baltimore Orioles Manager (1985-86) Baltimore Orioles Manager (1968-82) Baltimore Orioles First Base Coach (1968)
Author of books:
Weaver on Strategy (1984, nonfiction)
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