Major League Baseball Player, Manager, Coach. Born Earle Thaddeus McGillicuddy, the son of Connie Mack, legendary manager and proprietor of the Philadelphia Athletics, he attended Niagara University, before appearing in 5 games with the Athletics, while playing at the first-base, third-base and catcher positions; he recorded 2 hits with a .125 lifetime batting average. He served as a manger in the Class D and Three-I Leagues, before becoming a longtime coach for his father with the Athletics (1924 to 1950), where he experienced three consecutive pennant-winning teams (1929 to 1931), including two World Series titles (1929 and 1930). On two separate occasions, Mack took over managerial duties with the Athletics due to his father's illness; in 1937 compiling a 15 win 17 loss record and in 1939 amassing a 30 win 60 loss tally. He later served as team chief scout.
Major League Baseball Player, Manager, Coach. Born Earle Thaddeus McGillicuddy, the son of Connie Mack, legendary manager and proprietor of the Philadelphia Athletics, he attended Niagara University, before appearing in 5 games with the Athletics, while playing at the first-base, third-base and catcher positions; he recorded 2 hits with a .125 lifetime batting average. He served as a manger in the Class D and Three-I Leagues, before becoming a longtime coach for his father with the Athletics (1924 to 1950), where he experienced three consecutive pennant-winning teams (1929 to 1931), including two World Series titles (1929 and 1930). On two separate occasions, Mack took over managerial duties with the Athletics due to his father's illness; in 1937 compiling a 15 win 17 loss record and in 1939 amassing a 30 win 60 loss tally. He later served as team chief scout.
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