Word: wilbert
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...point. The decisive factor was clearly what sort of playing would be done thereafter by these Robins, a gambling, reckless team of fine pitchers and erratic hitters, a team famed for last-minute spurts, for easy fellowship, popularity in its own town, and for its manager, Wilbert ("Uncle Robbie") Robinson, son of a butcher, who says: "It's the best ball team I ever managed...