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About Joe Torre
American baseball executive and former player, manager, and commentator
Joe Torre is an American baseball executive, former player, manager, and television color commentator. He has worked in Major League Baseball for decades, and since 2020 he has served as a special assistant to the commissioner. Torre was MLB's chief baseball officer from 2011 to 2020. As a manager, he won 2,326 games, placing him fifth all-time in league history. He also collected 2,342 hits as a player, and he is the only major leaguer with both 2,000 hits as a player and 2,000 wins as a manager. From 1996 to 2007, he managed the New York Yankees to six American League pennants and four World Series titles.
More from Joe Torre (105 quotes) →More quotes by Joe Torre
- “When you take a job, you don't just accept the pats on the back. You have to accept the kicks in the pants.”Joe Torre
- “By rule, the decision to reverse a call by use of instant replay is at the sole discretion of the crew chief.”Joe Torre
- “I can understand the fact you don't want the ball slipping out of a pitcher's hand because someone can get hu…”Joe Torre
- “I don't have a great deal of stress job-wise in my life, and that feels good.”Joe Torre
Reflections: more sayings
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