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Terry Francona [1959-0] American

Rank: 105
Coach, Manager

Terrence Jon "Terry" Francona, nicknamed "Tito", is the manager of the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball. Previously, he was the manager of the Boston Red Sox, whom he led to two World Series titles, and ended the franchise's 86-year-old championship drought.

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As a manager, the more consistent you are, the better off you are. It's easy to be up when things go well. When things don't go well, the players will follow your lead. So you have to be consistent and upbeat, which takes some work sometimes.		101
I think the outside world can learn a lot about how to act by watching a major league clubhouse. I don't think you want to do everything the same, but there's a lot of things I think people could learn from.		102
I like information. I love when smart people make me think of something in a new way.		103
I think in any organization you want your manager to have a strong opinion. You don't want them to just say, 'Yes, sir' to things they don't believe in.		104
There's so much passion and so much interest in the Red Sox in Boston.		105
In Boston I got to a point where I thought I was putting out fires more than being a baseball coach. And some of it was my fault. I was getting stubborn. My fuse was a little shorter than it needed to be. And that helps nobody.		106
Once players have my trust, they have it.		107
It's hard to be a clubhouse guy without being a great guy. I mean, the nature of the job is, you know, you're picking up dirty clothes and you're doing all the tasks that the players - that nobody else wants to do.		108

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