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Walter Emmons Alston (December 1, 1911 – October 1, 1984), nicknamed "Smokey", was an American baseball manager in Major League Baseball who managed the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1954 through 1976, signing 23 one-year contracts with the team.
Walter Alston. Position: Manager. Born: December 1, 1911 in Venice, OH. Died: October 1, 1984 in Oxford, OH. High School: Darrtown HS (Darrtown, OH) School: Miami University of Ohio (Oxford, OH) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 1983. (Voted by Veteran's Committee) Full Name: Walter Emmons Alston.
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Alston, with a pitching staff that included youngsters Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale, as well as veterans Johnny Podres and Roger Craig, led his 1959 team to the National League pennant, their first in Los Angeles, and a World Series win over the “Go Go” White Sox.
Walter Alston managed the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers for 23 seasons, winning four World Series titles and seven NL pennants. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1983 and died in 1984.
Walter Alston (born December 1, 1911, Venice, Ohio, U.S.—died October 1, 1984, Oxford, Ohio) was a professional National League baseball manager whose career with the Los Angeles (formerly Brooklyn) Dodgers was the third longest for managers, after Connie Mack and John McGraw.
Walter Alston was a first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball. He played one game in 1936 and retired his uniform number in 1977. He also won four World Series as a manager.
