Dusty Baker has retired as manager of the Houston Astros, ending an illustrious 26-year career.
"I’m very grateful and thankful to Jim Crane and the Houston Astros for giving me this opportunity, and to win a championship,’’ Baker told the newspaper."I felt like they’ve been good for me, and I’ve been good for them.Baker told the newspaper that he’d like to move into an advisory role in baseball, either with the Astros or a team closer to his Northern California home.
Baker stepped down after his fourth season with the Astros, who came one win shy of reaching the World Series for a third straight year with a loss to theThe toothpick-chewer and epic storyteller, who seemed to know just about everybody, finished his career ranked ninth with 2,183 victories in 4,046 regular-season games. He was the 12th manager in major league history to reach 2,000 wins and the first Black man to accomplish the feat.
He came to the Astros to help clean up their image in the wake of their sign-stealing scandal that cost manager A.J. Hinch his job.
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