American professional baseball player, manager, scout and front-office executive
Bill Lajoie
Born
(1934-09-27)September 27, 1934
Wyandotte, Michigan, U.S.
Died
December 28, 2010(2010-12-28) (aged 76)
Sarasota, Florida, U.S.
Occupation
Baseball executive
William Richard Lajoie (September 27, 1934 – December 28, 2010) was an American professional baseball player, manager, scout and front-office executive. The general manager of the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1990, he helped to build, then served as GM of, the world champion 1984 Tigers.
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front office as director of player development for the 1987 season under Bill Stoneman, and on July 5, 1988, he became, at age 31, Montreal's general manager—the...
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1–3 record with a 4.85 ERA. In December 1985, Detroit general manager BillLajoie announced: "We're not going to tend him a contract. We're not going to...
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229 batting average in 64 games. New Browns manager and former catcher, Bill Killefer, made Ferrell his starting catcher for the next three seasons, and...
defeated by the Wake Forest in the championship game. Schedule Source: BillLajoie ABAC First Team All-American "College Baseball Conference Standings –...
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