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Jerry Royster, American baseball player, coach, and manager

On October 18, in the year 1952, Jerry Royster, American baseball player, coach, and manager. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of October 18, a notable event in this corner of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Jerry Royster. Learn more below.

Jeron Kennis Royster is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) third baseman, second baseman, left fielder, manager, and coach. He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, Chicago White Sox, and the New York Yankees. He was manager of the Milwaukee Brewers in the MLB and the Lotte Giants in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO). He is father to actress Kara Royster, who is best known for her recurring roles in TV shows Supernatural, Pretty Little Liars, Dynasty, and K.C. Undercover.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on October 18, 1952 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 27 July 2026.

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Notable Deaths 2018 Oct 18 Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, 5th President of the Sudan (born 1934)
Notable Deaths 2017 Oct 18 Marino Perani, Italian football player and manager (born 1939)
Notable Deaths 2015 Oct 18 Robert Dickerson, Australian painter (born 1924)
Notable Deaths 2015 Oct 18 Gamal El-Ghitani, Egyptian journalist and author (born 1945)
Notable Deaths 2015 Oct 18 Robert W. Farquhar, American engineer (born 1932)
Notable Deaths 2015 Oct 18 Frank Watkins, American bass player (born 1968)
Notable Deaths 2015 Oct 18 Paul West, English-American author, poet, and academic (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2014 Oct 18 Mariano Lebrón Saviñón, Dominican author and academic (born 1922)
Notable Deaths 2014 Oct 18 Edward Regan, American academic and politician (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2014 Oct 18 Sidney Shapiro, American-Chinese author and translator (born 1915)
Notable Deaths 2013 Oct 18 Tom Foley, American lawyer and politician, 57th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (born 1929)
Notable Deaths 2013 Oct 18 Bum Phillips, American football player and coach (born 1923)
Notable Deaths 2013 Oct 18 Allan Stanley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2013 Oct 18 Bill Young, American sergeant and politician (born 1930)
Notable Deaths 2012 Oct 18 Brain Damage, American wrestler (born 1977)
Notable Deaths 2012 Oct 18 Sylvia Kristel, Dutch model and actress (born 1952)
Notable Deaths 2012 Oct 18 Slater Martin, American basketball player and coach (born 1925)
Notable Deaths 2012 Oct 18 George Mattos, American pole vaulter (born 1929)
Notable Deaths 2012 Oct 18 Albert Lee Ueltschi, American pilot and businessman, founded FlightSafety International (born 1917)
Notable Deaths 2012 Oct 18 David S. Ware, American saxophonist and composer (born 1949)
Notable Deaths 2010 Oct 18 Marion Brown, American saxophonist and musicologist (born 1931)
Notable Deaths 2010 Oct 18 Billy Raimondi, American baseball player (born 1912)
Notable Deaths 2009 Oct 18 Adriaan Kortlandt, Dutch ethologist and biologist (born 1918)
Notable Deaths 2009 Oct 18 Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (born 1926)
Notable Deaths 2008 Oct 18 Dee Dee Warwick, American singer (born 1945)
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Notable Deaths 2007 Oct 18 Alan Coren, English journalist and author (born 1938)
Notable Deaths 2007 Oct 18 William J. Crowe, American admiral and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (born 1925)
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