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Nicknames
"Bill"
"Deacon"

Hall of Fame
Baseball Evolution - 2006
Cooperstown - 1962

Years Managed
1915; 1922-1926; 1928-1946 Years Played
1907; 1910-1918; 1920

Main Team
Cincinnati Reds 1938-1946

Other Teams
Newark Pepper 1915(FL)
Pittsburgh Pirates 1922-1926
St. Louis Cardinals 1928-1929
Boston Braves 1930-1937

Awards
none

All Star Appearances
none

Positional Breakdown
MGR 3647; 3B 553; 2B 117; 1B 64; SS 60; CF 1; RF 1

Notes of Significance

• Won two World Series
• Won four pennants with three different ballclubs; the first manager to do so
• Led the Federal League in sacrifice hits in 1914 (36)
• Dubiously won less than a quarter of his games with the Boston Braves in 1935