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    Ralph George Houk (/ˈhaʊk/; August 9, 1919 – July 21, 2010), nicknamed "the Major", was an American catcher, coach, manager, and front office executive...
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  • which ranks third among Yankee managers. After Stengel was discharged, Ralph Houk managed the Yankees from 1961 through 1963, winning American League titles...
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    owner of Waterman Cable, on The Cleveland Show (2009–2013). He played Ralph Houk in Billy Crystal's made-for-television film 61* (2001). In 2021, he had...
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    MacPhail, and his son, Lee MacPhail. Ralph Houk, Gene Michael, Lou Piniella, and Bob Watson were former Yankees players. Houk, Michael and Piniella served as...
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    York Yankees (25, 18–7) Casey Stengel 1961 New York Yankees (26, 19–7) Ralph Houk 4–1 Cincinnati Reds (4, 2–2) Fred Hutchinson 1962 New York Yankees (27...
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  • Keith Houk, American airline executive Kendall Newcomb Houk (born 1943) American chemist Leonidas C. Houk (1836–1891), American politician Ralph Houk (1919–2010)...
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    Eight days later, another longtime Yankee icon, former player and manager Ralph Houk, died. In a 22–9 win over the Oakland Athletics on August 25, 2011, the...
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    49 saves in 2011). After the season, the Tigers hired Ralph Houk to be their new manager. Houk served in that capacity for five full seasons, through...
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    conclusion of the 1973 season, two more prominent names departed: manager Ralph Houk, who resigned and took a similar position with the Detroit Tigers; and...
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    Ralph Terry in the bottom of the ninth. Boyer didn't play in the Series again until Game Six. After the Series, the Yankees fired Stengel. Ralph Houk...
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  • while Maris struggles. Maris suspects he may be traded, but new manager Ralph Houk has Mantle and Maris switch places in the Yankees' batting order to see...
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    Coach". 7 November 2019. "Ralph Houk Statistics and History". BaseballReference.com. Retrieved August 23, 2009. "Ralph Houk Managerial Record". BaseballReference...
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  • wins were the most for the Yankees since 1964. New York was managed by Ralph Houk. The Yankees played their home games at Yankee Stadium. December 1, 1969:...
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    Mayo Smith (1967–1970) Billy Martin (1971–1973) Joe Schultz Jr. (1973) Ralph Houk (1974–1978) Les Moss (1979) Dick Tracewski (1979) Sparky Anderson (1979–1995)...
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  • Courtney (1948) Fred Gladding (1958) Vaughn Grissom (2021) Brian Horwitz Ralph Houk (1941) Manager: 1961 & 1962 World Series Champion - New York Yankees Roberto...
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    Denver Bears of the Triple-A American Association working under manager Ralph Houk. From 1956 through 1960, Pesky was a manager in the Detroit farm system...
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  • the season. The Yankees were under the leadership of first-year manager Ralph Houk, who had succeeded Casey Stengel. The Yankees won the AL pennant, finishing...
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  • patch in memory of Sheppard. They added a black armband in memory of Ralph Houk after his death on July 21. In the final homestand of the 2013 season...
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  • 10+1⁄2 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. New York was managed by Ralph Houk. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they were...
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  • finishing 5 games ahead of the Minnesota Twins. New York was managed by Ralph Houk. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium. In the World Series, they defeated...
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    the Opening Day ceremonial first pitch at RFK Stadium on April 7, 1969, with Ted Williams (left) and Bob Short (right, partially obscured by Ralph Houk)...
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    rookie manager to win a World Series, the others being Bob Brenly in 2001, Ralph Houk in 1961, Eddie Dyer in 1946, Bucky Harris in 1924. In voting for the AL...
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    player after the 1963 World Series and was immediately named to succeed Ralph Houk as manager of the Yankees. The so-called Harmonica Incident occurred aboard...
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    Showalter 1,726 1,665 1 .509 0 20 Mike Scioscia 1,650 1,428 0 .536 1/1 21 Ralph Houk 1,619 1,531 7 .514 3/2 22 Fred Clarke† 1,602 1,181 43 .576 4/1 23 Tommy...
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  • appearance) and Don Collier, with appearances by Yankees Whitey Ford and Ralph Houk. The film concerns a Florida boy who lies to his Little League teammates...
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  • Casey Stengel Finished 2nd in AL 1961 New York Yankees AL 109 53 .673 Ralph Houk† Won 1961 World Series 1961 Detroit Tigers AL 101 61 .623 Bob Scheffing...
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    considered unacceptable, wrote down their jersey numbers for manager Ralph Houk to reprimand after the game: No. 1, Bobby Murcer; No. 15, Thurman Munson;...
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    Managerial Record". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021. "Ralph Houk Managerial Record". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021...
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  • team was sold to CBS. On May 8, 1966, he was named general manager after Ralph Houk returned to uniform as the team's field manager. Topping's father sold...
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    Mayo Smith (1967–1970) Billy Martin (1971–1973) Joe Schultz Jr. (1973) Ralph Houk (1974–1978) Les Moss (1979) Dick Tracewski (1979) Sparky Anderson (1979–1995)...
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