The ban was lifted by owner Marge Schott in February 1999 at the behest of outfielder Greg Vaughn, who had just been acquired from San Diego.
Schott, who owned the Reds from 1984 to 1999, was banned from managing the team in 1996 after she spoke admiringly of Adolf Hitler, saying that he “was good in the beginning, but went too far.” ...
In the debut episode of the Yahoo Sports MLB podcast, Tim Brown recalls his first meeting with former Reds owner Marge Schott in 1997. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Skip to Navigation ...