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Buck Showalter
(Baseball. Born, DeFuniak Springs, FL, May 23, 1956.) Generally acknowledged today as a top major league manager, William Nathaniel Showalter, III, began his career as a player in the Yankees farm system in 1977. Buck (so nicknamed because he would walk around minor league clubhouses naked) played in the minors for seven seasons. His first […]