What is Dallas Green (baseball)?
[[File:Dallas Green 2009.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Green in 2009]] '''George Dallas Green''' (August 4, 1934 &ndash; March 22, 2017) was an American [[pitcher]], [[manager (baseball)|manager]], and executive in [[Major League Baseball]]. After playing for the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] and two other teams ([[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Washington Senators]] and the [[New York Mets]]), he went on to manage the Phillies, the [[New York Yankees]], and the New York Mets. He managed the Phillies when they won their first [[World Series]] title in [[1980 World Series|1980]] over the [[Kansas City Royals]]. Green had a losing record both as a pitcher and as a manager. Nonetheless, in 1983, he was inducted into the [[Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame]]. Green was born in [[Newport, Delaware|Newport]], [[Delaware]]. He studied at the [[University of Delaware]]. Green died at a hospital in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]] on March 22, 2017 from [[kidney failure]] and [[pneumonia]], aged 82.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/18979149/former-manager-dallas-green-dies-82|title=Former Phillies Manager Dallas Green Dies at 82|publisher=[[ESPN]]|access-date=March 22, 2017|date=March 22, 2017}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{Baseballstats |mlb=115088 |espn= |br=g/greenda02 |fangraphs=1004989 |cube=Dallas-Green |brm=green-001geo }} *[http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Green_Dallas.stm Career Bio] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140619150410/http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Green_Dallas.stm |date=2014-06-19 }} at BaseballLibrary.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Dallas}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from renal failure]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Infectious disease deaths in Pennsylvania]] [[Category:Baseball executives]] [[Category:Philadelphia Phillies players]] [[Category:New York Mets players]] [[Category:Texas Rangers players]] [[Ca