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Anderson, Sparky, 1934-2010

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Personal name headingAnderson, Sparky, 1934-2010
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Variant(s)Anderson, George, 1934-2010
Anderson, George Lee, 1934-2010
Captain Hook (Baseball manager), 1934-2010
Birth date1934-02-22
Death date2010-11-04
Place of birthBridgewater, S.D.
Place of deathThousand Oaks, Ventura County, Calif.
AffiliationCincinnati Reds (Baseball team)
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
Profession or occupationBaseball managers--United States
Found inHis The main spark, 1978: t.p. (Sparky Anderson) copyright statement (George Anderson) CIP data sheet (George Anderson; b. 2/22/34) p. 4 of cover (Detroit Tigers' manager)
His Bless you boys, c1984: CIP t.p. (Sparky Anderson) data sheet (Anderson, Sparky (George Lee))
Los Angeles times WWW site, Nov. 4, 2010 (George "Sparky" Anderson; b. George Lee Anderson, Feb. 22, 1934, Bridgewater, S.D.; d. Thursday [Nov. 4, 2010], Thousand Oaks [Calif.], aged 76; baseball's first manager to lead teams from both the National and American leagues to World Series titles)
National Diet Library (Japan) (access point: Anderson, Sparky, 1934- )
Wikipedia, 16 Dec. 2012: List of baseball nicknames page (Sparky Anderson: Sparky or Captain Hook)
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum website, 14 Dec. 2012: Sparky Anderson entry (George Lee Anderson; born Feb. 22, 1934, Bridgewater, South Dakota; died Nov. 4, 2010, Thousand Oaks, California, aged 76; elected to the Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 2000)
   <http://baseballhall.org/hof/anderson-sparky>
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