13 Facts About Jerry Royster

1.

Jeron Kennis Royster was born on October 18,1952 and is a former Major League Baseball player and coach.

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2.

Jerry Royster was a third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, and the New York Yankees.

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3.

Jerry Royster was manager of the Milwaukee Brewers and the Lotte Giants in the Korea Baseball Organization.

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4.

Jerry Royster is the cousin of former left fielder Greg Vaughn and great uncle to Barry W Royster.

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5.

Jerry Royster was signed by the Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1970 at age 17.

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6.

Jerry Royster became a regular third baseman with the Braves and in 1976 he was named to the 1976 Topps All-Star Rookie Roster.

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7.

Jerry Royster returned to the Braves in 1988 and retired at the end of the season.

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8.

Jerry Royster coached the Vero Beach Dodgers and was a third base coach for the Colorado Rockies.

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9.

Jerry Royster coached for the Milwaukee Brewers under manager Davey Lopes until 15 games into the 2002 season, Lopes was fired and Royster was named interim manager.

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10.

Jerry Royster managed the Las Vegas 51s from 2005 until he was fired in late September 2006.

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11.

Late in 2007, Jerry Royster was signed to manage the Lotte Giants in Busan, South Korea.

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12.

On October 13,2010, the Lotte Giants decided not to renew Jerry Royster's contract following the Giant's defeat by the Doosan Bears in the first round of the KBO playoffs.

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13.

In 2014, Jerry Royster coached the Shalhevet Firehawks to a 2nd-place finish in the Mulholland League.

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