Cincinnati Reds name George “Sparky” Anderson their manager

Cincinnati Reds name George “Sparky” Anderson their manager

On October 9, 1969, the Cincinnati Reds name George “Sparky” Anderson their manager, replacing Dave Bristol. just a few days earlier Anderson had  agreed to be on the coaching staff of the Angels, Sparky  During his nine-year tenure, in which Cincinnati will average 96 victories a season, the club will win five divisional titles, four…