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Robert Randall "Bobby" Bragan
Class of 1980
Category: Baseball
Born: 10/10/1917
Birthplace: Birmingham, AL
Robert Randall Bragan was born October 10, 1917, in Birmingham, Alabama. After serving 2 years as an infantry lieutenant in World War II, he set out on a baseball career with seven years at shortstop and catcher at Philadelphia and Brooklyn. He took on managerial assignments in 1956 and 1957 at Pittsburgh and, in 1958, he moved to Cleveland. From 1963 through 1966 he managed the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves. Bobby's versatility has allowed him to be successful as a broadcaster, telecaster, columnist and as the Texas League Commissioner. He makes his home in Fort Worth, Texas.
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