Tom Kelly
Baseball manager with World Series titles
Born
August 15th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Managed the Minnesota Twins from 1986 to 2001, leading the team to two World Series championships in 1987 and 1991. During tenure, developed numerous players and established a competitive team in the American League. Kelly's managerial style emphasized strong fundamentals and strategic decision-making, contributing to the success of the franchise during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Led Minnesota Twins to 1987 World Series victory
Led Minnesota Twins to 1991 World Series victory
Managed team to multiple playoff appearances
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