Eddie Kasko
American baseball player (1931–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edward Michael Kasko (June 27, 1931 – June 24, 2020) was an American infielder, manager, scout and front office executive in Major League Baseball (MLB).[1]
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Eddie Kasko | |
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Shortstop / Third baseman / Manager | |
Born: (1931-06-27)June 27, 1931 Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. | |
Died: June 24, 2020(2020-06-24) (aged 88) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 18, 1957, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 10, 1966, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .264 |
Home runs | 22 |
Runs batted in | 261 |
Managerial record | 345–295 |
Winning % | .539 |
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Kasko was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and raised in nearby Linden. He graduated from Linden High School in 1949.[2]