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William Louis Veeck Jr. (/ ˈ v ɛ k / VECK; February 9, 1914 – January 2, 1986), also known as "Sport Shirt Bill" and "Wild Bill", was an American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter. Veeck was at various times the owner of the Cleveland Indians, the St. Louis Browns, and the Chicago White Sox.
William Louis Veeck, Jr. (9 de fevereiro de 1914 – 2 de janeiro de 1986), conhecido simplesmente como Bill Veeck (pronuncia-se "Vék"), nasceu em Chicago, Illinois, e foi dono de três times da Major League Baseball, principal liga de beisebol dos Estados Unidos e Canadá.
Há 2 dias · Learn about Bill Veeck, the legendary owner who brought positive changes to baseball with his creative and daring promotions. From signing the first African-American player in the AL to hiring a little person to bat, Veeck made history and entertained fans with his flair.
12 de abr. de 2024 · Bill Veeck (born February 9, 1914, Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S.—died January 2, 1986, Chicago, Illinois) was an American professional baseball club executive and owner, who introduced many innovations in promotion. Veeck grew up with baseball management.
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8 de jan. de 2012 · Learn about the life and career of Bill Veeck, a baseball executive who owned the Cubs, Brewers, and White Sox, and pioneered many promotional innovations. Find out how he tried to integrate the Phillies, planted ivy at Wrigley Field, and became a legend in the game.
Learn about Bill Veeck, the man who brought fun and diversity to baseball. He owned the Indians, Browns and White Sox, and introduced promotions like Grandstand Managers Day and Eddie Gaedel.
27 de set. de 2023 · Learn how Bill Veeck, the \"Barnum of Baseball,\" broke the AL color barrier by purchasing Larry Doby from the Negro Leagues in 1947. Discover how his son Mike Veeck honors his father's progressive vision and legacy through the St. Paul Saints.
