Buster Mills
Given Name: Colonel Buster
Born: 1908
OF 1934-35, 37-38, 40, 42, 46 Cardinals, Dodgers, Red Sox , Browns, Yankees, Indians
Manager in 1953 Reds
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| Games | Average | HR | RBI |
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415 | .287 | 14 | 163 |
| Wins-Losses | Winning % |
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| Manager |
4-4 | .500 |
Often used as a leadoff man because of his good speed, Mills was a regular for only
the 1937 Red Sox and the 1938 Browns. He later became a coach and managed eight games
for the 1953 Reds.
(EW)
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FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY
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| » September 17, 1953:
With a record of 64-82, the Cincinnati Redlegs
fire Rogers Hornsby as their manager with 8 games
left in the season. Coach Buster Mills replaces him
for the remainder of the year.
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