Background
Durocher, Leo was born on July 27, 1905 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
professional baseball player coach
Durocher, Leo was born on July 27, 1905 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
Shortstop, New York Yankees, 1925-1929; shortstop, Cincinnati Reds, 1930-1933; shortstop, St. Louis Cardinals, 1933-1937; shortstop, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1938-1945; manager, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1939-1948; manager, New York Giants, 1948-1955; manager, Chicago Cubs, 1966-1972; manager, Houston Astros, 1972-1973.
Member famed "Gas House Gang, " St. Louis Cardinals, 1934.