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James Richard Leyland (born December 15, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player, coach and manager. He serves as a special assistant to the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
1 day ago · Jim Leyland will enter the Hall of Fame next weekend with no logo on his cap. His plaque will list the four teams he managed across 22 major-league seasons: the Pittsburgh Pirates , Florida ...
3 days ago · Jim Leyland met with reporters on a Zoom call Wednesday ahead of his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Leyland spoke about how his speech is coming together, how he hopes to keep ...
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When Jim Leyland took over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Nov. 20, 1985, he entered his first big league managerial job with a one-year contract and a team coming off a 104-loss season.
3 days ago · Jim Leyland was convinced the phone call that led to his first major-league managerial job — his initial step on the road to Cooperstown — was a joke. Not that he doubted his ability ...
Dec 4, 2023 · NASHVILLE — We’ve known for two decades that Jim Leyland was a Hall of Fame storyteller, a Hall of Fame ranter (and raver) and a no-doubt Hall of Fame character of baseball. But what he was...
Dec 3, 2023 · Former longtime manager Jim Leyland will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame after being selected by the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee on Sunday.
Dec 4, 2023 · Leyland, who turns 79 this month and has remained a special assistant to the Tigers, was ultimately able to win only that single World Series while managing in an era that featured multiple iterations of postseason expansion.
Dec 4, 2023 · Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame.
Dec 3, 2023 · Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected...
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