Eddie Leishman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eddie Leishman

San Diego Padres general manager

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1910

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, United States

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1972

Profession: general manager, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Edwin W.
Leishman (December 20, 1910 — December 28, 1972) was an American professional baseball player, manager and executive.
He was the first general manager of the San Diego Padres when they joined Major League Baseball, serving from late 1968 until 1972.
Immediately before, Leishman had been the GM of the Triple-A, Pacific Coast League edition of the Padres from 1960 to 1968.