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This page was compiled courtesy of FoD member John C. Skipper, from his book A Biographical Dictionary of Major League Baseball Managers (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 2003).

Cap Anson (Marshalltown)

baseball card of Cap Anson

Phila. Athletics (National Association), 1875; Chicago White Stockings (NL), 1879-1898; New York (NL) 1898

Fred Clarke
(Winterset)

baseball card of Fred Clarke

Louisville Colonels, 1887-1899; Pittsburgh Pirates, 1900-1915

Dave Bancroft
(Sioux City)

photo of Dave Bancroft

Boston Braves,
1924-1927

John Wathan
(Cedar Rapids)

Kansas City Royals, 1987-1992; California Angels, 1992

 

Bruce Kimm
(Cedar Rapids)

Bruce Kimm

Chicago Cubs, 2002

Others:

Jim Essian (managed the Iowa Cubs before the Chicago Cubs, 1991)

Steve Boros (Oakland A's, 1983-1984, San Diego Padres, 1986) lives in Charles City.