Jimy Williams

Baseball manager for multiple teams

Jimy Williams - Baseball manager for multiple teams
Born

October 4th, 1943
81 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Managed several Major League Baseball teams during a coaching career spanning over two decades. Led the Boston Red Sox as manager from 2003 to 2004, achieving a playoff appearance. Previously managed the Toronto Blue Jays and the Houston Astros. Played as an infielder in the minor leagues before transitioning into coaching and management practices. Contributed to player development and team strategy throughout various seasons.

Managed the Boston Red Sox from 2003 to 2004

Led the Houston Astros in the late 1990s

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