George "Sparky" Anderson

Second Basemen

Played American Legion Baseball: Los Angeles Crenshaw Post 715 (won ALWS in 1951)

MLB career: 1 season as player with Philadelphia Phillies; 26 seasons as manager with Cincinnati Reds and Detroit Tigers

MLB highlights: three-time World Series champion, two-time American League Manager of the Year

Baseball Hall of Fame: Class of 2000

Sparky Anderson