Jim Riggleman
Baseball coach and manager
Born
November 9th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball coach and manager with a career in Major League Baseball that spanned over three decades. Starting as a player, later transitioned into coaching and managing roles. Managed teams including the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals at the major league level. Served as a manager in multiple organizations, contributing to player development and team strategies. Riggleman’s management style emphasized communication and teamwork.
Managed the Washington Nationals in 2011
Managed the Chicago Cubs from 1995 to 1999
Coached in the major leagues for various teams
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