I feel very good about what we did tonight. The kids are really picking it up, and we?re looking much better. We were patient, and we played pretty disciplined on defense.
"James Henry Landis" is a former United States/American Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder who played for six teams from 1957 through 1967. He was an American League (AL) All-Star in 1962 and won five consecutive American League Gold Glove Awards. He is considered to be one of the best defensive center fielders in major-league history.
Landis attended Richmond High School (Richmond, California)/Richmond High School in Richmond, California where he starred in baseball as a third baseman and Contra Costa College in San Pablo, California. He was signed by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1952. He served in the U.S. Army in 1954 and 1955, and was stationed in Alaska.
More Jim Landis on Wikipedia.He knew who to kick in the butt, who to pat on the back.
Scared the hell out of everybody back there.
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