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): Aaron Curry (American football) • AndrĂ© Cardinal Destouches • Blaine Neal • Dilip Vengsarkar • Doc Edgerton • Gerry Mulligan • Hermann Lang • Hilary Rhoda • Ivonne Orsini • Julian Anderson • Marcel-Marie Desmarais • Nikolas Asprogenis • Phil Leeds • Philip Henry Gosse • Rodney Bickerstaffe • Roy Mayorga • Shaheen Afridi • Sinqua Walls
Born in the same month (April 1903): Andrey Kolmogorov • Clare Turlay Newberry • Edwin T. Layton • Eliot Ness • Guy Simonds • Henry Corbin • Jan Tinbergen • John Williams (actor) • Luis Saslavsky • M. Balasundaram • Morgan Taylor • Patroklos Karantinos