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Pants Rowland | |
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Manager | |
Born: Platteville, Wisconsin, U.S. | February 12, 1878|
Died: May 17, 1969 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 91)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
MLB statistics | |
Games managed | 590 |
Managerial record | 339–247 |
Winning percentage | .578 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Clarence Henry "Pants" Rowland (February 12, 1878 – May 17, 1969) was an American Major League Baseball manager for the Chicago White Sox from 1915 through 1918[1] who went on to become a major figure in minor league baseball. He was born in Platteville, Wisconsin.[2] In his varied career that spanned parts of six decades, he was a catcher, scout, major league umpire, minor and major league manager, and a boisterous baseball executive.