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| | Danny Murtaugh - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography |
 | | A native of Chester, Pennsylvania, Murtaugh played during nine seasons for the Philadelphia Phillies (1941-43, 1946), Boston Braves (1947) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1948-51). |
 | | After retiring as a player, he managed the minor league New Orleans Pelicans, before managing the Pirates for 15 seasons (1957-64, 1967, 1970-71, 1973-76). |
 | | Once his playing days were ended, Murtaugh enjoyed a successful managerial career, guiding the Pirates to two World Series championships (1960, 1971) and three Eastern Division titles (1970, 1974-75), despite his resigning three times due to ill health. |
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