Joe Torre By AJ Peterson Beginning his coaching career at the age of 36 as a PlayerManger in 1977 for the New York Mets Joe Torre and the Mets ended the season under 500 win percentage It wasn ID: 578959
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The Legendary Coaching Career ofJoe Torre
By: AJ PetersonSlide2
Beginning his coaching career at the age of 36 as a Player/Manger in 1977 for the New York Mets Joe Torre and the Mets ended the season under .500% win percentage.
It
wasn’t until his 7th season as a coach for the Atlanta Braves did he have his first winning season. Which lead to a playoff birth
A ROUGH BEGINNING Slide3
After the three seasons in Atlanta and six seasons in St Louis Joe Torre really began to separate himself as a manager when he took over The New York Yankees in 1996.
Going onto win the 1996, 1998, 1999, and 2000 World Series.
THINGS START TO COME TOGETHERSlide4
With four career World Series and six American League Pennants Joe Torre also achieved the 3
rd
most wins in one full season ever.After a magnificent career with Yankees Joe Torre ended his career at the age of 69 with 2 playoff appearances in three years for the Los Angeles Dodgers.Just last week Joe Torre was elected into the baseball Hall Of Fame along with fellow managers Tony
LaRussa
and Bobby Cox.
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Hall Of Fame Career