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Career highlights and awards. World Series champion ( 2009) Member of the Canadian. Baseball Hall of Fame. Induction. 2019. Robert Lewis Thomson (born August 16, 1963), nicknamed " Topper ", is a Canadian professional baseball manager for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball .
Oct 28, 2022 · Who is Rob Thomson? Meet the Phillies manager who led World Series run after replacing Joe Girardi. Dan Treacy. 10-28-2022 • 4 min read. For all the star power the Phillies boast, their run to...
Aug 25, 2022 · PHILADELPHIA — Rob Thomson has spent 15 years in a major league uniform, but the letters never stop. Some fans still think he is Robby Thompson, an All-Star second baseman in the 1980s and...
Oct 10, 2022 · ESPN. The Phillies signed Rob Thomson to a two-year contract Monday, naming him the team's full-time manager after he took over for Joe Girardi in June and led the Phillies to the playoffs.
Oct 10, 2022 · The Canadian-born manager led the Phillies to their first playoff appearance since 2011 after taking over from Joe Girardi. He received a two-year contract extension and praise from players and front office for his leadership and communication skills.
Nov 5, 2022 · ESPN. Through an eventful first half-season, the Phillies manager has shown a deft touch. Tonight, he and his team face their biggest test yet.
Dec 4, 2023 · Rob Thomson signs extension as Phillies manager. Thomson's contract as Phils manager extended through '25. December 4th, 2023. Todd Zolecki. @ ToddZolecki. NASHVILLE -- Dave Dombrowski joked that he knew Rob Thomson would be a good manager when he won his first eight games on the job in 2022.
