Torey Lovullo

Baseball manager and former player

Torey Lovullo - Baseball manager and former player
Born

July 25th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as an infielder in Major League Baseball for several teams including the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. Transitioned into coaching, serving as a hitting coach before becoming the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Under management, guided the team to the National League Championship Series in 2017.

Managed Arizona Diamondbacks

Played for New York Yankees

Played for Boston Red Sox

Coached in Major League Baseball

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