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John J. McGraw

John J. McGraw was a highly influential American baseball player and manager, best known for his long tenure with the New York Giants from 1902 to 1932. Renowned for his strategic approach, fiery leadership, and emphasis on teamwork, he led the Giants to multiple championships, including two World Series titles. McGraw was also instrumental in shaping early 20th-century baseball tactics and was known for his intense personality and dedication. His contributions helped elevate the game and left a lasting legacy as one of the sport’s most successful managers.