Moose Stubing
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Lawrence George "Moose" Stubing (March 31, 1938 – January 19, 2018) was an American professional baseball scout, minor league manager and Major League Baseball third-base coach. Stubing attended high school in White Plains, New York, before signing his first professional contract in 1956. A first baseman and outfielder, he threw and batted left-handed, stood 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) tall and weighed 220 lb (100 kg).
His playing career consisted of just five pinch-hit at-bats with the
He then became a manager in the minor leagues in the Angels'
Stubing later became a coach with the Angels, and when Cookie Rojas was fired in 1988, he took over as manager and finished out the season, losing the final eight games.[1]
After his coaching career, he scouted for the Angels through 2007. In 2008 he became a member of the professional scouting staff of the Washington Nationals.
Moose Stubing was also a referee in Division 1 college basketball, officiating games in the Pac-10 and other conferences.
Stubing died January 19, 2018.[2]
References
- ^ "Rader Likes Challenge As Angels New Manager ". Southeast Missourian. Associated Press. 15 November 1988. p. 3B. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ^ El Paso sports legend Moose Stubing has died