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After brief service as a big-league backstop with a good arm but no speed, Coleman served 37 years as a manager, 24 of them in the Three-I League, sending stars ranging from Hank Greenberg to Felix Mantilla to the majors. He managed the Boston Braves in 1944 and part of 1945. (ME)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » February 12, 1944: Bob Coleman, after 23 years of managing in the minors, is named to pilot the Boston Braves.