Whitey Herzog
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About
Hall of Fame baseball manager who won the World Series and three pennants during his decade with the Cardinals. In 2014 he was inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum.
Before Fame
He spent a solid eight seasons as a player, scoring 213 runs with a .254 average.
Trivia
He had a winning system called "Whiteyball," which focused on base-running speed rather than home run power. He managed four teams throughout his managerial career.
Family Life
His younger brother helped him make his first lineup for the Cardinals.
Associated With
He taught his system to all the Cardinal legends, including Ozzie Smith.