McManus Stories
Martin Joseph “Marty” McManus
Professional baseball player represented by cards and baseball publications.
Born: 14 March 1900, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died: 18 February 1966
Occupation: Baseball player and manager
Marty played 15 major-league seasons and was player-manager of the Boston Red Sox during much of 1932–1933. His later work included managing women’s professional baseball teams: the Kenosha Comets (1944) and South Bend Blue Sox (1945 and 1948). AAGPBL profile and biography.
Museum objects and examples of work
Credit: Philip McManus.