born 1940
Joe Torre is a former professional baseball player and manager, known primarily for his time as the manager of the New York Yankees from 1996 to 2007. During his managerial career, he led the Yankees to four World Series championships and was a key figure in the team's success during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Torre is also recognized for his playing career as a catcher and first baseman, which included being a nine-time All-Star and earning the National League Most Valuable Player award in 1971.
Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It’s about preparation, courage, understanding, nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.