Sparky Anderson, American baseball player and manager (died 2010)

Sparky Anderson

American baseball player and manager (1934–2010)

George Lee "Sparky" Anderson was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) player, coach, and manager. He managed the National League's Cincinnati Reds from 1970 to 1978 and the American League's Detroit Tigers from 1979 to 1995. Anderson managed the Reds to two World Series…