Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox has died at 84
Summary
Bobby Cox, the longtime manager of the Atlanta Braves baseball team, died at age 84. He led the Braves to many wins, including their first World Series championship in 1995, and was known for his strong leadership and record-setting achievements in baseball.Key Facts
- Bobby Cox died in Marietta, Georgia, at age 84.
- He managed the Atlanta Braves for 25 years and also managed Toronto for four years.
- Cox led the Braves to 14 consecutive division titles from 1991 to 2005, a record in professional sports.
- He guided the Braves to five National League pennants and won the World Series in 1995.
- Cox retired in 2010 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014.
- He ranks fourth all-time in managerial wins with 2,504 and first for division titles (15 total).
- Cox was known for his old-school style and strong relationships with players.
- The Braves retired his jersey number 6 in 2011 to honor his contributions.
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