Cito Gaston
Baseball Player
1944 –
Who is Cito Gaston?
Clarence Edwin "Cito" Gaston is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and manager. His major league career as a player lasted from 1967–1978, most notably for the San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves. He spent his entire managerial career with the Toronto Blue Jays, becoming the first African-American manager in Major League history to win a World Series title.
Cito Gaston managed the Toronto Blue Jays from 1989–1997, and again from 2008–2010. During this time, he managed the Blue Jays to four American League East division titles, two American League pennants and two World Series titles.
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- Born
- Mar 17, 1944
San Antonio - Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- San Antonio
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on July 23, 2013
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