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| 2000 |
The BBWAA selects Dusty Baker, who posted the best record in baseball this season, as the National League's Manager of the Year. The 51-year-old skipper, who guided the Giants to a 97-65 record, joins Tony La Russa (White Sox '83 and A's '88,'92) as the award's only three-time winner, also claiming the honor twice more with San Francisco in 1993 and 1997.
[Ed. Note: Before retiring at the end of the 2023 season, the likable skipper will compile a 2,183-1,862 (.540) record during his 26-year managerial tenure with five franchises.- LP] |
| 2002 | Dusty Baker signs a four-year deal to pilot the Cubs, leaving the Giants after guiding the club to a pennant this season. The three-time National League Manager of the Year compiled an 840-715 record during his ten-year tenure with San Francisco. |
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