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Leon Lamar Wagner (May 13, 1934 – January 3, 2004) was an American professional baseball left fielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants (1958–1959, 1969), St. Louis Cardinals , Los Angeles Angels (1961–1963), Cleveland Indians (1964–1968), and Chicago White Sox . He batted left-handed and threw right ...
The AL also had home runs by Pete Runnels, Leon Wagner and Rocky Colavito. [2] A highlight of the game was the first presentation of the Arch Ward Trophy to the MVPs of each All-Star Game. It was first presented in 1962 as a tribute to Arch Ward, the man who founded the All-Star Game in 1933.
Financier Leon Wagner, a founding partner and former chair of GoldenTree Asset Management and a senior advisor at LWPartners LLC, has rented his stunning Sagaponack compound for just over $1.5 ...
This is a list of players, both past and present, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Giants or the San Francisco Giants. Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
The Giants and the now-Los Angeles Dodgers, arch-rivals for 68 years in New York, faced each other in their respective first-ever game on the West Coast.On Tuesday afternoon, April 15, 1958, at Seals Stadium, the Giants' temporary home park, San Francisco blanked Los Angeles, 8–0, behind Rubén Gómez' complete game, six-hit shutout.
New York Yankees manager Ralph Houk's coaching staff included Billy Hitchcock of the Baltimore Orioles and Jim "Mickey" Vernon of the Washington Senators, while Cincinnati Reds manager Fred Hutchinson's staff included Casey Stengel of the New York Mets and Johnny Keane of the St. Louis Cardinals.
New York Yankees: 96: 66 .593 — 50–30 46–36 Minnesota Twins: 91: 71 ... 27 Leon Wagner; 14,35 Gordie Windhorn; Manager. 18 Bill Rigney; Coaches. 21 ...
The 1959 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 77th year in Major League Baseball and their second season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 83–71 record, 4 games behind the World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers .