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Bobby Cox, longtime Braves manager and Hall of Famer, dies at 84

Bobby Cox, longtime Braves manager and Hall of Famer, dies at 84

Summary

Bobby Cox, the longtime manager of the Atlanta Braves baseball team, has died at age 84. He led the Braves to many successes in the 1990s, including 14 straight division titles and a World Series win in 1995.

Key Facts

  • Bobby Cox was the manager of the Atlanta Braves for 25 years.
  • He became manager in 1990 when the Braves were in last place.
  • Under his leadership, the Braves won 14 straight division titles from 1991 onward.
  • The Braves won the World Series in 1995, their only championship to date.
  • Cox led the team to five National League pennants (league championships).
  • He retired after the 2010 season.
  • Bobby Cox was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014.
  • He suffered a stroke in 2019 and passed away in 2023.
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