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* Joseph Elliot Girardi (born October 14, 1964 in Peoria, Illinois) is the current manager of the New York Yankees. During his playing career, he was a catcher for the Chicago Cubs, the Colorado Rockies, New York Yankees, and St. Louis Cardinals. He was also manager of the Florida Marlins in , where he was awarded National League Manager of the Year.
A native of East Peoria, Illinois, he attended Spalding Institute (now merged into Peoria Notre Dame High School) in Peoria, Illinois, where he played quarterback for head football Coach Tommy Kahn and was the catcher for Coach David Lang's baseball teams. He went on to play baseball at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where he earned a bachelor of science degree in industrial engineering, and he was initiated into the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity.
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- But as Joe Girardi has said many times before, the quality he values most in a catcher is defense, with hitting a secondary benefit. ?We know that Russell is able to catch at a very high level back there,'' Girardi said. "We've seen the balls he's able ...
- Joe says he won't give up on Hughes
- ANAHEIM ? Phil Hughes took a step backward on Monday with his rough outing against the Angels, but Joe Girardi isn't about to give up on the 25-year-old. Hughes' next turn in the rotation comes Sunday in Detroit, a place he has pitched well, ...
- Girardi Has Simple Plan for His Starters
- Joe Girardi doesn't know what to tell his starting pitchers. His starters have allowed 53 home runs this season, the most in the major leagues. And whenever he goes to the mound after they've given up a dinger, there's just not much he can say.
- Gardner swings; Robertson slowed by rain
- By Joey Nowak / MLB.com | 06/01/12 6:49 PM ET DETROIT -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi said rehabbing reliever David Robertson's scheduled bullpen session on Saturday may be moved back because of a rainout on Friday, and that outfielder Brett Gardner did ...
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- Joe 'can live with' Martin < Mendoza Line
- But as Joe Girardi has said many times before, the quality he values most in a catcher is defense, with hitting a secondary benefit. ?We know that Russell is able to catch at a very high level back there,'' Girardi said. "We've seen the balls he's able ...
- Joe says he won't give up on Hughes
- ANAHEIM ? Phil Hughes took a step backward on Monday with his rough outing against the Angels, but Joe Girardi isn't about to give up on the 25-year-old. Hughes' next turn in the rotation comes Sunday in Detroit, a place he has pitched well, ...
- Girardi Has Simple Plan for His Starters
- Joe Girardi doesn't know what to tell his starting pitchers. His starters have allowed 53 home runs this season, the most in the major leagues. And whenever he goes to the mound after they've given up a dinger, there's just not much he can say.
- Gardner swings; Robertson slowed by rain
- By Joey Nowak / MLB.com | 06/01/12 6:49 PM ET DETROIT -- Yankees manager Joe Girardi said rehabbing reliever David Robertson's scheduled bullpen session on Saturday may be moved back because of a rainout on Friday, and that outfielder Brett Gardner did ...
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