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Bookmark or Share- Chuck Tanner - WikipediaCharles William Tanner (July 4, 1928 – February 11, 2011) was an American professional baseball player and manager. A left fielder and pinch hitter who appeared in 396 games in Major League Baseball between 1955 and 1962, he was known for his unwavering confidence and infectious optimism.
- Chuck Tanner, Who Managed Pirates to ’79 Title, DiesChuck Tanner, who spent 19 seasons as a big league manager for four teams including the Pittsburgh Pirates, whom he guided to a come-from-behind World Series victory in 1979, died Friday at his...
- Chuck Tanner obituary: Chuck Tanner dies at 82; manager who led ...Chuck Tanner, the veteran manager who led the “We Are Family” Pittsburgh Pirates in 1979 to one of the greatest comebacks in World Series history, died Friday at his home in his hometown of New...
- Chuck Tanner – Society for American Baseball ResearchChuck Tanner, an eternal optimist who was known as baseball’s Mr. Sunshine, managed the Pittsburgh Pirates to a World Series title in 1979. He won more than 1,350 games as a manager of four teams between 1970 and 1988.
- Chuck Tanner - Baseball-Reference.comChuck Tanner. Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter. Bats: Left • Throws: Left. 6-0 , 185lb (183cm, 83kg) Born: July 4, 1928 in New Castle, PA. Died: February 11, 2011 in New Castle, PA. Buried: Castleview Memorial Gardens, New Castle, PA. High School: Debut: (Age 26-282d, 11,197th in major league history)
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