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Joseph Paul Torre ( / ˈtɒri /; born July 18, 1940) is an American professional baseball executive, serving as a special assistant to the Commissioner of Baseball since 2020. [1] . He previously served in the capacity of Major League Baseball 's (MLB) chief baseball officer from 2011 to 2020.
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Joe Torre. Positions: Catcher, First Baseman and Third Baseman. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-2 , 212lb (188cm, 96kg) Born: July 18, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY. High School: Debut: (Age 20-069d, 11,795th in major league history) 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 36-334d)
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About Joe Torre. He was a nine-time All-Star and the 1971 National League Most Valuable Player who totaled 2,342 hits in 18 big league seasons. And Joe Torre was just getting warmed up. In his next big league life – during 29 seasons as a manager – Torre won four World Series titles.
Mar 18, 2024 · As a special assistant to Major League Baseball Commissioner Robert Manfred, Torre will watch the Yankees closely this season. Asked for his take on the club’s chances of adding another championship, Torre believes that “it’s all going to come down to pitching.”
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- King of the hill, top of the heap. They called him "Clueless Joe" the day after the press conference, announcing that Torre had no idea what he was getting into by taking the Yankees' managerial job.
- 125 wins. Still stinging from their early ouster in the 1997 AL Division Series, the '98 Yankees opened the season on the road – and did so quite poorly, losing four of their first five games to the Angels, Athletics and Mariners.
- The MVP. The Cardinals moved Torre from catcher to a full-time role at third base in 1971, placing Ted Simmons (also a future Hall of Famer) behind the plate.
- 2,000 and 2,000. Torre made baseball history on June 7, 2007, overseeing a 10-3 victory over the White Sox in Chicago that marked his 2,000th managerial win (a tally that included 286 with the Mets, 257 with the Braves and 351 with the Cardinals).
Mar 11, 2024 · LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Joe Torre was elected vice chairman of baseball’s Hall of Fame on Monday. The 83-year-old was elected to the Hall in 2014 and joined the board in 2023. The decision by the board, chaired by Jane Forbes Clark, filled a position that had been held by Joe Morgan for 20 years until his death in 2020.
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Fullname: Joseph Paul Torre. Born: 7/18/1940 in Brooklyn, NY. High School: Saint Francis Prep, Brooklyn, NY. Debut: 9/25/1960. Hall of Fame: 2014. Relationship (s): brother of Frank Torre. Follow: Year.
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