Milwaukee Brewers coach Harvey Kuenn has his right leg amputated below the knee after four operations to remove a blood clot.

On February 16 1980 — Milwaukee Brewers coach Harvey Kuenn has his right leg amputated below the knee after four operations to remove a blood clot. He will return to coaching within 6 months and then manage the 1982 Brewers to the World Series. They will lose the series in 7 games to St Louis.

 
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