Bob Lillis
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Robert Perry Lillis
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 160 lb.
- School Pasadena City College, University of Southern California
- Debut August 30, 1958
- Final Game September 17, 1967
- Born June 2, 1930 in Altadena, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
After retiring as a player, Bob Lillis was a scout for the Houston Astros from 1968 to 1970, the team's director of minor league instruction in 1972, and a member of their coaching staff from 1973 to 1982. In 1982, he replaced Bill Virdon as the club's skipper, a job he held for three and a half seasons. After that, he was a member of the San Francisco Giants coaching staff from 1986 to 1996.
| Preceded by Bill Virdon | Houston Astros Manager 1982-1985 | Succeeded by Hal Lanier |
