George Lee "Sparky" Anderson (February 22, 1934 – November 4, 2010) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) player, coach, and manager. He managed the National League's Cincinnati Reds to the 1975 and 1976 championships, then added a third title in 1984 with the Detroit Tigers of the American League. Anderson was the first manager to win the World Series in both leagues. His 2,194 career wins are the sixth-most for a manager in Major League history. Anderson was named American League Manager of the Year in 1984 and 1987. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000. More about Sparky Anderson
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Anderson was born in Bridgewater, South Dakota, on February 22, 1934. He moved to Los Angeles, California, at the age of eight. He was a batboy for the USC Trojans. He attended Susan Miller Dorsey High School in Los Angeles. Upon graduating, he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1953.The most expensive item with a signature of Sparky Anderson (Mickey Mantle Billy Martin Fred Lynn Sparky Anderson Signed 6x9 sheet w JSA LOA) was sold in February 2024 for £376.30 while the cheapest item (Sparky Anderson Signed Photo Card) found a new owner for £1.00 in August 2018. The month with the most items sold (3) was November 2023 with an average selling price of £22.86 for an autographed item of Sparky Anderson. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2024 with £74.01 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £13.53 was November 2022. In average, an autographed item from Sparky Anderson is worth £28.31.
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Item Title | Price | Store | |
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Detroit Tigers Manager Sparky Anderson signed / autographed 1983 Donruss card--- | £11.72 | ||
Mickey Mantle Billy Martin Fred Lynn Sparky Anderson Signed 6x9 sheet w JSA LOA | £376.30 | ||
Print - 1960 Leaf #125 George Sparky Anderson Signed Auto MLB HOF PSA 8 Photo | £59.15 | ||
Sparky Anderson (HOF) & Vada Pinson Signed Vintage 8 X 10 photo - Baseball | £19.70 | ||
Sparky Anderson Cincinnati Reds Signed HOF Induction Photo W/Our COA | £27.63 | ||
Sparky Anderson HOF Signed Detroit Tigers 8x10 Photo AUTO BAS Hologram | £23.42 | ||
Sparky Anderson HOF Signed/Auto 2001 Perez-Steele Postcard Reds PSA/DNA 185059 | £74.01 | ||
Sparky Anderson Signed 8 x 10 Color Photo Authenticated Detroit Tigers JSA | £32.09 | ||
Sparky Anderson Signed 8x10 Photo Autograph Hall Of Fame Induction Day ZJ9005 | £25.43 | ||
SPARKY ANDERSON/TIGERS Autograph/Signed Newspaper Photo Clipping | £7.92 |