Wayne Blackburn

Wayne Tennyson Blackburn (July 10, 1914 in Mount Joy, Ohio – February 16, 2000 in Portsmouth, Ohio) was a major league baseball coach and minor league player-manager.

Blackburn was briefly a player-manager at the end of the season in 1937 for the Peoria Reds of the Three-I League.

From 1968–1969, Wayne coached the Panamanian baseball team in the Caribbean Series while living in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, with his children and wife.

He served in the United States Army as a TEC 4 in 1945 during the World War II era.

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