Salvatore Leonard Bando was born on February 13,1944 and is an American former professional baseball player and executive.
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10 Facts About Sal Bando
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Sal Bando played as a third baseman in Major League Baseball between 1966 and 1981, and was an integral member of the Oakland Athletics dynasty that won three consecutive World Series championships between 1972 and 1974.
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Sal Bando was the second American League third baseman to hit 200 career home runs, joining Brooks Robinson, and retired among the all-time leaders in games, assists and double plays at his position.
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Sal Bando's younger brother Chris was a catcher for the Cleveland Indians.
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Sal Bando was named the team's general manager on October 8,1991.
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Sal Bando built only one winning team in over seven years as GM.
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Sal Bando held his position as GM until August 12,1999, resigning the position after manager Phil Garner was fired.
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Sal Bando was replaced by former Atlanta Braves assistant GM Dean Taylor.
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Currently, Sal Bando is CEO of The Middleton Doll Company, a Columbus, Ohio, enterprise with multiple other businesses associated with it.
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