Edward Raymond Stanky Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Edward Raymond Stanky (September 3, 1915 – June 6, 1999), nicknamed "The Brat", was an American second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs (1943–1944), Brooklyn Dodgers (1944–1947), Boston Braves (1948–1949), New York Giants (1950–1951) and St. Louis Cardinals (1952–1953). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and his original nickname, "The Brat from Kensington," is in reference to the neighborhood where he grew up. It took Stanky eight years to reach the major leagues at age 27, after starting out at Greenville, Mississippi, in the East Dixie League, where he was a teammate of future St. Louis Cardinals star Harry Brecheen, whom Stanky would manage in St. Louis in 1952.
Member of 1947 National League Champion Brooklyn Dodgers team. Member of 1948 National League Champion Boston Braves team. Member of 1951 National League Champion New York Giants team.
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Selected to Major League Baseball's National League All-Star team three times (1947, 1948 and 1950)
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Manager of the National League's St. Louis Cardinals (1952-1955); and American League's Chicago White Sox (1966-1968) and Texas Rangers (1977 [1 game]).
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Second baseman with the National League's Chicago Cubs (1943-1944), Brooklyn Dodgers (1944-1947), Boston Braves (1948-1949), New York Giants (1950-1951) and St. Louis Browns (1952-1953).