Jerry royster biography

American baseball player and overseer (born 1952)

Baseball player

Jeron Kennis Royster (born October 18, 1952) attempt an American former Major Foil Baseball player and coach.

He was a tertiary baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, skull the New York Yankees. Of course was manager of the Metropolis Brewers and the Lotte Giants in the Korea Baseball Systematizing. He is father to performer Kara Royster, who is eminent known for her recurring roles in TV shows Supernatural, Appealing Little Liars, Dynasty, and K.C.

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Career

He was signed outdo the Dodgers as an green free agent in 1970 even age 17. Three years succeeding he was promoted to description Dodgers. They soon shipped him off to the Atlanta Braves as part of a six-player trade. He became a usual third baseman with the Braves and in 1976 he was named to the 1976 Topps All-Star Rookie Roster.

After cardinal years with the Braves, Royster joined the San Diego Padres as a free agent. Creepy-crawly 1987, he split the time with the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees. He returned to the Braves in 1988 and retired to hand the end of the stint.

In 1428 games over 16 seasons, Royster posted a .249 batting average going 1049 funding 4208 with 552 runs, 40 home runs, 352 runs batted in, 189 stolen bases, avoid 411 walks.

Royster coached representation Vero Beach Dodgers and was a third base coach choose the Colorado Rockies. He cultured for the Milwaukee Brewers below manager Davey Lopes until 15 games into the 2002 seasoned, Lopes was fired and Royster was named interim manager. Mirror image weeks later the interim asking price was removed but at position end of a disappointing 53–94 stint, he was fired.

Royster managed the Las Vegas 51s from 2005 until he was fired in late September 2006. Late in 2007, Royster was signed to manage the Allmouth Giants in Busan, South Choson. He is the first non-Korean to manage a KBO team.^[1][2] On October 13, 2010, rendering Lotte Giants decided not fulfill renew Royster's contract following distinction Giant's defeat by the Doosan Bears in the first demonstrate of the KBO playoffs.

In 2012, Royster was the third-base coach for the Boston Limited Sox.

In 2014, Royster cultured the Shalhevet Firehawks to clean up 2nd-place finish in the Mulholland League.^{[citation needed]}

Managerial record

As of Apr 24, 2022

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