Lifetime Achievement Award: DUSTY BAKER.

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  • Author(s): Baker, Dusty (AUTHOR)
  • Source:
    Baseball Digest. May/Jun2024, Vol. 83 Issue 3, p38-51. 14p. 22 Color Photographs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      AWARDS; PRACTICAL jokes; HOME runs (Baseball)
    • Abstract:
      Dusty Baker, a former player, coach, and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB), has been honored with the 2024 Baseball Digest Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the game. Baker had a successful career as a player, earning All-Star selections and winning a World Championship in 1981. As a manager, he led five different teams to division titles and won the World Series with the Houston Astros in 2022. Quotes from various individuals who have interacted with Baker throughout his career highlight his skills as a manager, his impact on the game, and his personal qualities. These quotes paint a picture of Baker as a respected and accomplished figure in the world of baseball. [Extracted from the article]
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