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Richard Dalton Howser (May 14, 1936 – June 17, 1987) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop, coach, and manager who was best known as the manager of the Kansas City Royals during the 1980s and for guiding them to the franchise's first World Series title in 1985.
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Since 1987, the Dick Howser Trophy, established by the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce, has been awarded to the College Baseball Player of the Year. In 1985, Howser was at the top of the world after his Kansas City Royals won the World Series, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games.
Born: May 14, 1936 in Miami, FL. Died: June 17, 1987 in Kansas City, MO. Buried: Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, FL. High School: School: Debut: (Age 24-332d, 11,804th in major league history) 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 32-136d) 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.
- May 14, 1936
He will always be remembered for leading Kansas City to its first World Series Championship in 1985. In just over five full seasons, he managed the Royals into postseason play three times. Howser compiled a 404-365 record (.525) with the Royals, which ranks as the second-best mark in club history.
16 de jun. de 2017 · Howser passed away less than four months later, 30 years ago Saturday. Baseball lost a brilliant manager and a wonderful human being. And the Royals stumbled. Kansas City had advanced to the postseason seven times between 1976 and '85, twice making it to the World Series, not to mention coming back from 3-games-to-1 deficits against the Blue ...
- Tracy Ringolsby
16 de jun. de 2017 · Kansas City Royals. Tracy Ringolsby is a columnist for MLB.com. It was 30 years ago today that Dick Howser, just a month past his 51st birthday, passed away, a brain tumor taking one of the brilliant baseball minds long before his time. A Royals franchise that he led to the American League West title in 1984 and a World Series.
18 de jun. de 1987 · Dick Howser, the soft-spoken former Kansas City manager who in 1985 led the Royals to their only World Series championship after one of the most dramatic comebacks in major-league history, died...
