Earl Weaver, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player, coach and announcer
Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1930
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 19-Jan-2013
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Earl Weaver
- Earl Sidney Weaver (August 14, 1930 – January 19, 2013) was an American professional baseball player, Hall of Fame Major League manager, author, and television broadcaster.
- After playing in minor league baseball, he retired without playing in Major League Baseball (MLB).
- He became a minor league manager, and then managed in MLB for 17 years with the Baltimore Orioles (1968–82; 1985–86).
- Weaver's style of managing was summed up in the quote: "pitching, defense, and the three-run homer." He did not believe in placing emphasis on "small ball" tactics such as stolen bases, hit and run plays, or sacrifice bunts.
- He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1996.
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