Reason: they found out Connie Mack was no longer alive.
McKeon broke into pro ball 62 years ago as the catcher for the 1949 Greenville Pirates. To put that into perspective, here are some major leaguers who were active in 1949: Joe Sewell, Luke Appling, Dixie Walker, Schoolboy Roe, Satchel Paige.
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Florida Marlins expected to hire 80-year old Jack McKeon as new manager, sources say - ESPN
The Florida Marlins are expected to hire Jack McKeon as their new manager
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