Doc Edwards | |
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Catcher / Coach / Manager | |
Born: Red Jacket, West Virginia, U.S. | December 10, 1936|
Died: August 20, 2018 San Angelo, Texas, U.S. | (aged 81)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 21, 1962, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 29, 1970, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .238 |
Home runs | 15 |
Runs batted in | 87 |
Managerial record | 173–207 |
Winning % | .455 |
Teams | |
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Howard Rodney "Doc" Edwards (December 10, 1936 – August 20, 2018) was an American professional baseball catcher, manager, and coach, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, and Philadelphia Phillies, over parts of five seasons, spanning nine years. Edwards also managed the Indians, for parts of three seasons (1987-1989).