death_place death_date birth_place birth_date spouse article_title name occupation
fostoria , ohio 8 may 1989 thurber , texas 30 july 1912 virginia lucadello tony lucadello
 tony lucadello baseball scout
tony lucadello

anthony lucadello -lrb- july 30 , 1912 - may 8 , 1989 -rrb- was a professional baseball scout for the chicago cubs -lrb- 1943 -- 1957 -rrb- and philadelphia phillies -lrb- 1957 -- 1989 -rrb- .
during his career , he signed a total of 52 players who made it to the major leagues , most notably hall of famers ferguson jenkins and mike schmidt .
his total number of major league signings is considered to be unsurpassed , and some have called him perhaps the greatest scout ever .
