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Ens, Jewel, 1889-1950
Image Not Available for Ens, Jewel, 1889-1950

Ens, Jewel, 1889-1950

NationalityAmerican
BiographyMLB Second baseman, First Baseman, and Pinch Hitter; MLB Coach; MLB player coach; Brother of Mutz Ens; "Jewel Winklemeyer Ens (August 24, 1889 – January 17, 1950) was an American infielder, manager and coach in Major League Baseball. (...) Ens served the Pittsburgh Pirates as a utility infielder (1922–25), player-coach (1923–25), coach (1926–29; 1935–39) and manager (1929–31). He managed the Pirates from August 28, 1929, through the end of the 1931 season (...). Ens also coached in the Majors for the Detroit Tigers (1932), Cincinnati Reds (1933; 1941) and Boston Braves (1934), and spent eight full seasons (1942–49) as manager of the Syracuse Chiefs, then the Reds' top farm system affiliate." -- Wikipedia