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Yes, that’s Jim Leyland — fiery and emotional, tough as heck, a great baseball man. There’s another way to appreciate Leyland, too — another way to view those layers: Strictly by the numbers.
Leyland, who was recently nominated for baseball's Hall of Fame, was coming off three straight years managing the Lakeland Tigers, where he won Florida State League championships in 1976 and '77 ...
Jim Leyland, who managed the Tigers from 2006-13, will enter the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday with Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer.
Former Tigers manager Jim Leyland was told by the Hall of Fame to be prepared Dec. 3 for a phone call between 6:30 p.m. and 7:15 p.m.
Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected ...
Jim Leyland will enter the Hall of Fame next weekend with no logo on his cap. His plaque will list the four teams he managed across 22 major-league seasons: the Pittsburgh Pirates, Florida Marlins ...
Jim Leyland led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at times crusty manager.
— Of the 294 text messages Jim Leyland received in the hours after his election to the Hall of Fame, the ones that touched him most were from former minor leaguers. “Guys that never made it.
PITTSBURGH — 4 The Record host Ryan Recker sat down for an extended conversation with legendary Pirates manager Jim Leyland for Sunday morning’s edition of the show. Sunday is the same day ...
At Jim Leyland’s number retirement ceremony, his human touch was on display once more By Cody Stavenhagen Aug. 3, 2024 ...
And Jim Leyland got sentimental, because at his core, that’s who he is, always has been. A few minutes earlier, he had held himself together saying almost the exact same words during the on ...
Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected ...