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Jerry Narron

Pos: Manager
Born: January 15, 1956, Goldsboro, NC
Experience: 5 years

WIN 291 | LOSS 340

Profile

Dusty Baker on Oct. 14, 2007, became the 60th manager in franchise history, agreeing to a three-year contract through the 2010 season. In 2007, the fifth-place Reds went 72-90 under managers Jerry Narron (31-51) and Pete Mackanin (41-39). Mackanin replaced Narron on July 1. … Baker has been named National League Manager of the Year three times by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (1993, 1997, 2000). His teams have finished first or second nine times and have won at least 90 games in a season five times. … He led the San Francisco Giants to the World Series in 2002 but fell to the Anaheim Angels in seven games. … In 19 seasons and 2,039 games as a player (1968-86) Baker hit .278 with 242 home runs and 1,013 RBIs for the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Giants and Oakland Athletics. He was a two-time All-Star twice (1981, 1982), won a pair of Silver Slugger Awards (1980, 1981) and earned a Gold Glove Award (1981).

Career Record
YEAR	TEAM	G	W	L	PCT	POSTW	POSTL
2007	Cincinnati Reds	81	31	50	.383	--	--
2006	Cincinnati Reds	162	80	82	.494	--	--
2005	Cincinnati Reds	93	46	46	.500	--	--
2002	Texas Rangers	162	72	90	.444	--	--
2001	Texas Rangers	134	62	72	.463	--	--
YEAR	TEAM	G	W	L	PCT	POSTW	POSTL
CAREER	5 years	632	291	340	.461	--	--