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Bruce Douglas Bochy (/ ˈ b oʊ tʃ i /; born April 16, 1955) is an American professional baseball manager and former catcher who is the manager of the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). During his playing career, Bochy was a catcher for the Houston Astros, New York Mets, and San Diego Padres.After retiring as a player, Bochy managed the Padres for 12 seasons, from 1995 to 2006, and ...
Bruce Bochy. Position: Catcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg) Born: April 16, 1955 in Landes de Bussac, France. Draft: Drafted by the in the of the 1975 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from and the. High School: School: Debut: July 19, 1978 (Age 23-094d, 14,066th in major league history)
Oct 21, 2022 · Kennedi Landry. ARLINGTON -- A new era of Texas Rangers baseball has begun as the club announced on Friday it hired Bruce Bochy as the 20th full-time manager in franchise history. The two sides agreed to a three-year deal, covering the 2023-25 seasons, as Bochy returns to a big league dugout for the first time since ‘19, his final year with ...
Oct 24, 2023 · Bochy an all-timer by taking third club to World Series. October 24th, 2023. Sarah Langs. @ SlangsOnSports. We are so lucky to witness Bruce Bochy’s baseball life. From nine seasons as a backup catcher, including a sparkling 1.000 batting average in the World Series (1-for-1 in 1984), to a storied managerial career that’s now in its 26th ...
Oct 1, 2024 · Bruce Bochy driven to get the Rangers back to postseason with maybe a Giants-like return. Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy walks to the dugout after making a pitching change during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Bruce Bochy discusses the AL starting lineup. 5/07/2024 at 3:18 PM 5/07/2024 at 3:18 PM Rival skipper unsurprised by A's breakout. View More Videos. Awards. NL Manager of the Year. Year Team League; 1996: San Diego Padres: NL: Padres Chairman's Award. Year Team League; 2003: San Diego Padres: NL: World Series Champion Manager.
Nov 2, 2023 · Bruce Bochy was enjoying himself in retirement last fall at home in Tennessee, spending time with his three grandchildren, fishing and doing just about whatever he wanted, really. Still, the longer he was away from the big leagues, the more he missed the game. And he missed winning.
Oct 21, 2022 · Bochy was 951-975 in 12 seasons with the Padres (1995-2006) and took them to their last World Series in 1998. The former big league catcher had a 1,052-1,054 record in San Francisco from 2007 to 2019.
Aug 10, 2023 · FILE - San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, facing left, celebrates in the dugout after Game 5 of baseball’s World Series against the Texas Rangers, Nov. 1, 2010, in Arlington, Texas. Now guiding the Texas Rangers, Bochy returns Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, to San Francisco where he remains beloved for helping bring the city its first World ...
Nov 2, 2023 · Bruce Bochy was born April 16, 1955 in Landes de Bussac, a commune in southwestern France about midway between Bordeaux and Limoges. His father was stationed at an Army base there, and the family ...