Mickey Vernon, 90, American baseball player, stroke.
January 29, 1958: Mickey Vernon was selected off waivers by the Indians from the Boston Red Sox.
Mickey Vernon managed the second coming of the Washington Senators 40 games in their third season.
October 13, 1959: Mickey Vernon was released by the Braves.
Mickey Vernon: 168 (Cleveland Indians 1949)
Mickey Vernon said, 'He's not going to hit home runs but he'll knock in 100 runs and hit 40 doubles.'
So are Gil Hodges and Mickey Vernon, who managed the "New Senators".
An advertisement featured with Mickey Cochrane's biography actually depicts Mickey Vernon.
Other players included Stan Musial, Mickey Vernon, and Jeff Heath.