Clyde Edward King (May 23, 1924 – November 2, 2010) was an American pitcher, coach, manager, general manager and front office executive in Major League Baseball.
King's career in baseball spanned 67 years, including 35 full years with the New York Yankees, whether in uniform as a manager or coach or in the front office in multiple roles, including general manager (1985–86) and special advisor to longtime owner George Steinbrenner.[1] He managed the San Francisco Giants (1969–70) and Atlanta Braves (1974–75), as well as the Yankees (part of 1982), finishing with a career record of 234 wins and 229 defeats (.505).
^Weber, Bruce (3 November 2010), "Clyde King, Who Found Niche as Steinbrenner's Troubleshooter, Dies at 86." The New York Times
Clyde Edward King (May 23, 1924 – November 2, 2010) was an American pitcher, coach, manager, general manager and front office executive in Major League...
finishes, and early exits from the playoffs, the Red Wings dismissed ClydeKing, a hold over from the Cardinals era, as manager of the team, and named...
it Legal?. Clyde also portrayed King Charles I in the BBC series By the Sword Divided (1983–85), which depicted the English Civil War. Clyde also starred...
Clyde McPhatter, formerly the lead tenor of Billy Ward and his Dominoes in 1953. The second group of Drifters, formed in 1959 and led by Ben E. King,...
Mr. Bester The Boatniks (1970) as Jason Up Your Teddy Bear (1970) as ClydeKing The Barefoot Executive (1971) as Mertons The Night Strangler (1973) as...
Steinbrenner, often skeptical of younger players, was unconvinced. After ClydeKing, a close Steinbrenner advisor, observed Jeter for two days in spring training...
The River Clyde (Scottish Gaelic: Abhainn Chluaidh, pronounced [ˈavɪɲ ˈxl̪ˠuəj], Scots: Clyde Watter, or Watter o Clyde) is a river that flows into the...
hits, 23 home runs, and 79 runs batted in. In 1969, new Giants' manager ClydeKing moved Mays to the leadoff position in the batting lineup because Mays...
com. Archived from the original on 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2008-01-19. "ClydeKing". Baseball-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. Retrieved...
in baseball working with executives Lou Piniella, Woody Woodward, and ClydeKing. In 1990, when George was suspended from baseball, the Yankees initially...
His Majesty's Naval Base, Clyde (HMNB Clyde; also HMS Neptune), primarily sited at Faslane on the Gare Loch, is one of three operating bases in the United...
In 1985, Yankees owner George Steinbrenner sent his general manager, ClydeKing, to fire manager Yogi Berra. This greatly angered Berra because in his...
The Firth of Clyde is the estuary of the River Clyde, on the west coast of Scotland. The Firth has some of the deepest coastal waters of the British Isles...
permission of King George V. Soon after her birth, the family purchased two homes: 43 Portland Place in London, and Sherfield Court in Hampshire. Clyde announced...
The Clyde steamer is the collective term for several passenger services that existed on the River Clyde in Scotland, running from Glasgow downstream to...
Clyde Snow (January 7, 1928 – May 16, 2014) was an American forensic anthropologist. Some of his skeletal confirmations include John F. Kennedy, victims...
Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "King James", he is widely recognized as one of the greatest players in the history...
The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical coming-of-age drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Buena Vista Pictures...
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