What is Sparky Anderson's middle name?
Lee
What is Sparky Anderson's full name?
George Lee Anderson
Sparky Anderson nickname(s):
Captain Hook
Sparky Anderson date of birth:
February 22, 1934
How old was Sparky Anderson when died?
76
Where was Sparky Anderson born?
Bridgewater, SD
When did Sparky Anderson die?
November 4, 2010
How tall is Sparky Anderson?
5' 9" (175 cm)
How much does Sparky Anderson weigh?
170 lbs (77.1 kg)
What is Sparky Anderson nationality?
American
Where did Sparky Anderson go to school?
Dorsey (Los Angeles, CA)
What is Sparky Anderson's occupation?
Former Major League Baseball Player
Short Biography
George Lee "Sparky" Anderson (February 22, 1934 – November 4, 2010) was a Major League Baseball player and manager. He managed the National League's Cincinnati Reds to the 1975 and 1976 championships, then added a third title in 1984 with the Detroit Tigers of the American League. He was the first manager to win the World Series in both leagues. His 2, 194 career wins are the sixth most for a manager in Major League history. He was named American League Manager of the Year in 1984 and 1987. Anderson was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000.