1960 Event Detroit trades manager Jimmy Dykes for Cleveland's manager Joe Gordon 1953 Event Jimmy Dykes succeeds Marty Marion as Baltimore Orioles manager 1953 Event Jimmy Dykes succeeds Marty Marion as manager of Baltimore Orioles 1953 Event Eddie Joost succeeds Jimmy Dykes as the manager of Philadelphia A's 1939 Birthday Hugh Dykes, born in England, served as Conservative Member of Parliament for Harrow East, member of the European Parliament, Vice President of the British-German Association