Robert Walter "Bobby" Dews, Jr. is a former infielder in Minor League Baseball and coach in Major League Baseball. Born in the small town of Clinton, Iowa, Bobby Dews moved to rural Edison, Georgia, to live with his grandparents at an early age and graduated from Edison High School. Dews played baseball and basketball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets before being drafted by the St Louis Cardinals. Dews followed in the footsteps of his stepmother and other family members by obtaining his associate degree in 1963 from Andrew College in Cuthbert, GA, and later graduated with a Bachelors Degree from West Georgia College. Dews played and managed in the St. Louis Cardinals farm system before joining the Atlanta Braves organization in 1974. The 2008 season marked Dews' 35th consecutive season with the Braves, including 14 years spent as a coach on the major league level. He began working with the Braves' organization in 1974, and managed at multiple minor league levels and served as field coordinator of instruction in the Braves' farm system. His career as an Atlanta coach occurred during three different terms. 

March 23rd, 1939 in Clinton  /  Died:   Dec 27th, 2015