As coach with St. Louis Cardinals, Stubby Clapp looks for every edge
St. Louis Cardinals first base and infield coach Stubby Clapp throws the opening pitch at the Battle of the Birds game March 25, 2019, at AutoZone Park. The former Memphis Redbirds manager and player doesn't "catch it, throw it or hit it" with the Cardinals, but he's as invested as anyone wearing the uniform. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian file)
Former Memphis Redbirds manager Stubby Clapp already has more time as a St. Louis Cardinals coach than he ever did as a player – and he's discovered that the winning matters more than ever.
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Memphis Redbirds St. Louis Cardinals Stubby ClappDon Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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