Walter Alston
American baseball player
Born on: December 1, 1911Died on: October 1, 1984
Aged: 72 years 305 days (874 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United states
Birth Sign: Sagittarius
Walter Emmons Alston, nicknamed "Smokey", was an American baseball manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who managed the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1954 through 1976, signing 23 one-year contracts with the team.
Regarded as one of the greatest managers in baseball history, Alston was known for his calm, reticent demeanor, for which he was sometimes referred to as "the Quiet Man."
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