Mickey Cochrane
Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Cochrane, nicknamed "Black Mike", was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and Detroit Tigers. Cochrane was considered one of the best catchers in baseball history and is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. In his first season as manager, he led the Tigers to 101 wins, which was the most for a rookie manager for 27 years.
6 April 1903
Born on the same birth date (6 April 1903): Doc Edgerton
Born on the same birth day (6 April): Archon Fung • Clay Travis • Darya Lebesheva • Douglas Hill • Hermann Lang • Homero Aridjis • James Mill • James Wade • Johann Kuhnau • Margaret of Brunswick-Lüneburg • Martín Méndez • Normand Corbeil • Pier Giorgio Frassati • Randall Godfrey • Rodney Bickerstaffe • Valentina (French singer)
Born in the same month (April 1903): Clare Turlay Newberry • Doc Edgerton • Gregor Piatigorsky • Guy Simonds • John Williams (actor) • José Antonio Primo de Rivera • M. Balasundaram • Marion Aye • Nicolas Nabokov • Patroklos Karantinos • Ruth Svedberg • Ward Bond