Earl Weaver
Earl Sidney Weaver (born August 14, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American former manager in Major League Baseball who spent his entire career with the Baltimore Orioles from 1968-1982 and again in 1985-1986. Between his two stints as a manager, Weaver served as a color commentator for ABC television, calling the 1983 World Series (which involved the Orioles) along with Al Michaels and Howard Cosell.
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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
— Earl Weaver