Which Orioles manager tutored McGraw as a young player?
Ned Hanlon
Wilbert Robinson
Wee Willie Keeler
Hughie Jennings
Answer
McGraw started his professional baseball career with the Baltimore Orioles in 1887. The team was managed by Ned Hanlon, who would go on to become one of the most successful managers in baseball history. Hanlon helped McGraw develop his skills as a pitcher and outfielder, and the two men formed a close friendship.
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