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Professional Baseball Player/Coach/Manager Wendell Kim is a retired professional baseball player, coach and manager. He was the first Korean-American to wear a major-league uniform. He was most well known as the 3rd base coach for the San Francisco Giants from 1989 to 1996. He also coached with the Red Sox, Brewers, Expos, Nationals, Cubs clubs along with a number of minor league teams. His final season of coaching was in 2005. He, unfortunately, has recently (as of early 2010) been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Links: Official Website Updated: 7/9/2010 Back to Prominent People |
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