Atlanta Braves manager and Hall of Famer Bobby Cox dies at 84
The Hall of Fame skipper won 2,504 games and led Atlanta to 14 straight division titles and a 1995 World Series title.
- The Atlanta Braves confirmed the death of legendary manager Bobby Cox at age 84. The team said, "Bobby was the best manager to ever wear a Braves uniform."
- After managing the Toronto Blue Jays to 99 wins and their first postseason berth in 1985, Cox returned to Atlanta as general manager. He eventually took over the dugout, sparking a turnaround that ignited nearly two decades of dominance.
- The Braves secured 14 consecutive division titles from 1991 to 2005, five National League pennants, and a World Series championship in 1995. Cox finished with 2,504 victories, the fourth-highest total in baseball history.
- Following his 2010 retirement from the Braves, Cox was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014. He was honored alongside two of his great starting pitchers, Greg Maddux and Tommy Glavine.
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By Pablo Antonio Garcia Escorihuela, CNN en Español. Two people who, for different reasons, filled the city of Atlanta with joy and pride, passed away just two days apart. Major League Baseball announced Saturday afternoon the death of Bobby Cox, the manager who led the Atlanta Braves to victory in the 1995 World Series. The Braves' owner at the time, and CNN founder, Ted Turner, also died last week. Cox, who was 84, was one of those patient man…
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JUST IN: Hall Of Fame MLB Manager Dies At 84
Hall of Fame MLB manager Bobby Cox, who led the Atlanta Braves to the city’s first professional sports title in 1995, has passed away at the age of 84. “Bobby was a favorite among all in the baseball community, especially those who played for him,” the Braves said in a statement. “His wealth of knowledge on player development and the intricacies of managing the game were rewarded with the sport’s ultimate prize in 2014 – enshrinement into the Ba…
The Georgia Sun
WSB RadioHall of Fame Braves manager Bobby Cox dies at 84
Bobby Cox, the Hall of Fame manager who led the Atlanta Braves to one of the most dominant runs in professional baseball history, died Saturday at his home in Marietta. He was 84. The Atlanta Braves confirmed his death in a statement released Saturday afternoon. An official cause of death was not immediately released. Cox […] The post Hall of Fame Braves manager Bobby Cox dies at 84 appeared first on The Georgia Sun.
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