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Baseball Manager

Joe Torre is an American professional baseball manager, born on July 18, 1940. He served as the manager of the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball, achieving great success and leading the team to multiple World Series championships during his tenure.

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“When you sign on to do a job, you hope you'll be able to get it done. But that's not always in your control.”

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“I don't have a great deal of stress job-wise in my life, and that feels good.”

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“When you take a job, you don't just accept the pats on the back. You have to accept the kicks in the pants.”

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“Every time I pull somebody out of the bullpen, I believe he can do the job. I have to believe it. If he doesn't, hopefully he will do it the next time.”

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“It's my job that if somebody wants to have a discussion about something, I'm certainly sensitive to that, and I'm willing to do it.”

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“I have one goal with all my decision: to do whatever is needed to win today's game. I'm loyal to my players, and I stick with people because consistency builds confidence. But if I feel I have to make a change in order to win, I'll do it. I don't ask players to like my decisions, only to accept that I'm doing my job with one thing in mind - winning.”

Source: Joe Torre's ground rules for winners: 12 keys to managing team players, tough bosses, setbacks, and success

“If all of us who love baseball and are doing our jobs, then those who get the game from us will be as proud to be a part of it as we were. And we are. This game is a gift, and I am humbled, very humbled, to accept its greatest honor.”

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About the Author

Born: July 18, 1940
Known for: Baseball Manager
Quotes: 110

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