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Previous manager, pitcher Roger Craig dies - Natasha827 - 09-02-2025
Roger Craig, a right-handed bottle for the Dodgers and Mets who became synonymous with the split-finger fastball during his effective career as a pitching instructor and manager, has actually died at age 93. Craig joined in the Major Leagues for 12 seasons from 1955-66, logging a 3. 83 period over 368 job appearances between the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, Mets, Cardinals, Reds and Phillies. He assisted the Dodgers win the World Series in 1955 and 59 and added a third ring with the Cardinals in 64 Bryce Harper Jersey. Craig likewise was the pitching trainer for the 1984 World Collection champion Tigers under Hall of Fame manager Sparky his playing occupation finished, Craig developed a track record as a pitching expert and came to be a popular proselytizer of the split-finger heater, which he educated to Hall of Famer Jack Morris in Detroit. He was selected the initial throwing trainer in Padres history in 1969 and later on changed Alvin Dark as San Diego's supervisor in 1978. We are deeply saddened to find out of the passing of former #SFGiants Supervisor Roger Craig. The "Humm Infant" skippered the Giants for 8 seasons. His 586 wins are sixth-most in Giants history and third-most in the San Francisco age. https://www.philliesapparelstoreonline.com/collections/michael-plassmeyer-jersey