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Joe Torre

Chronology



1940 Born on July 18 in Brooklyn, NY
1960 Begins professional baseball career as a player for the Milwaukee Braves
1963-66 Plays on the Sporting News All-Star Team
1966 Moves with the Braves to Atlanta
1966 Hits 36 home runs, his career best
1969 Moves to the St. Louis Cardinals
1974 Moves to the New York Mets
1977 Becomes manager of the New York Mets
1984 Becomes television sportscaster for the California Angels
1990 Becomes manager of the St. Louis Cardinals
1995 Becomes manager of the New York Yankees
1997 Publishes memoir called Chasing the Dream: My Lifelong Journey to the World Series
1999 Publishes management guide called Joe Torre's Ground Rules for Winners: 12 Keys to Managing Team Players, Tough Bosses, Setbacks, and Success

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