Pete Pavlick

Peter Pavlick, Jr. (January 16, 1926 in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA – September 5, 1990) was a minor league baseball manager who is notable for leading the Georgia State League's Sandersville Giants to a co-league championship in 1955.

[1][2] As mentioned he led the Sandersville Giants to a co-league championship in 1955.

In 1968 he led the Raleigh-Durham Mets to the league finals, which they lost.

In 1969, he instituted a plan of using one pitcher per inning each game.

[3] Pavlick managed multiple notable players while a manager, including Hall of Famers Willie McCovey and Nolan Ryan and All-Stars Jim Bibby, Jerry Morales and Ken Singleton.