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Donald Eulon Kessinger (born July 17, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player and manager. [1] He played in Major League Baseball as a shortstop from 1964 to 1979, most prominently as a member of the Chicago Cubs, where he was a six-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove Award winner.
Jul 17, 2012 · Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Don Kessinger. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Don Kessinger Bio. Fullname: Donald Eulon Kessinger; Born: 7/17/1942 in Forrest City, AR; College: Mississippi; Debut: 9/07/1964; Relationship(s): father of Keith Kessinger grandfather of Grae Kessinger
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Don Kessinger baseball stats page.
On September 8, 1978, Northside and Southside fans finally found something they could agree on: Don Kessinger. 1 Fans from Chicago’s two storied baseball teams came together to cheer the veteran infielder at Comiskey Park on a special promotion night arranged by Sox owner Bill Veeck to salute Kessinger, one of the lucky few to have played for ...
Jun 7, 2023 · Don Kessinger was a six-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove Award winner for the Cubs as well as an All-American shortstop (1964) and head coach (1991-96) at Ole Miss, the same school Grae attended. Don was also a player-manager with the White Sox and a huge influence on Grae’s career.
Apr 12, 2018 · Kessinger played his last game in the major leagues against the New York Yankees on July 29, 1979, at Comiskey Park. Kessinger was head baseball coach at Ole Miss from 1991 to 1996 and led the Rebels to a 40-22 record in 1995 and the school’s first NCAA regional bid since 1977.
Apr 21, 2021 · Don Kessinger has worn many hats at Ole Miss. Younger Rebels may know him as "Pop," the fervent fan in the stands adamantly cheering on his grandson and Rebel superstar Grae Kessinger. To the seasoned veterans, he's "Coach," the Ole Miss skipper in the transformative early 90s.
Kessinger was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 7, 1964, but he also served as a Major League Baseball manager. His biographical data appears below, followed by managerial data, including all of his career wins while managing, losses, as well as every Major League Baseball team he managed.
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