Gene Michael
former Major League Baseball player, manager, executive From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eugene Richard "Gene" Michael (June 2, 1938 – September 7, 2017), nicknamed "Stick", was an American shortstop, coach, scout, manager and executive in Major League Baseball.[1] He was born in Kent, Ohio.
Michael played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, and Detroit Tigers from 1966 to 1975. After his playing career, Michael managed the Yankees and Chicago Cubs, and served as the Yankees' general manager. Michael built the Yankees team that became a dynasty in the late 1990s.[2]
Michael died of a heart attack on September 7, 2017, in Oldsmar, Florida at the age of 79.[3][4]
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