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Ralph Houk

Ralph Houk

American coach and manager
Ralph George Houk, nicknamed "the Major", was an American catcher, coach, manager, and front office executive in Major League Baseball. Wikipedia
Born: August 9, 1919, Lawrence, KS
Died: July 21, 2010 (age 90 years), Winter Haven, FL
Spouse: Bette Porter (m. 1948–2006)
Teams managed: New York Yankees (1966 – 1973), New York Yankees (1961 – 1963), and Boston Red Sox (1981 – 1984)
Batting average: .272
Managerial record: 1,619–1,531