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                        JOE MADDON
                        BORN: FEB. 8, 1954       OPENING DAY AGE: 66
                        BIRTHPLACE: WEST HAZLETON, PA  RESIDES: TAMPA, FL
                        APPOINTED: OCT. 16, 2019
                        MARRIED: JAYE SOUSOURES, NOV. 8, 2008
                        CHILDREN: SARAH, JOEY

         manager        HEIGHT: 5-11  WEIGHT: 190  BATS: R  THROWS: R
       MANAGERIAL OVERVIEW
          ◆ 2020 marks 31st season with the Angels and first since 2005...Named
         the  18th  manager  in  franchise  history  Oct.  16,  2019,  replacing  Brad   COACHING HISTORY
         Ausmus...Owns  a  1,252-1,068  (.540)  managerial  record  with  eight
         postseason berths, two pennants (2008 and 2016) and one World Series   1981-86  Angels Minor League Manager
         title  (2016)...1,252  wins  rank  second  by  active  managers  trailing  only   1987-93  Angels Minor League Roving Hitting Instructor
         Terry Francona (1,667)...Named Manager of the Year on three different   1994   Angels Major League Bullpen Coach
         occasions, earning the honors with Tampa Bay in 2008 and 2011 and
         in 2015 with the Cubs...Is one of only three managers in major league   1995   Angels Major League First Base Coach
         history to go to the postseason at least eight times and not play in the   1996-05  Angels Bench Coach*
         Majors: Joe McCarthy (nine times) and Jim Leyland (eight times)...Joins   2006-14  Tampa Bay Rays Manager
         the Angels after compiing a 471-339 (.581) record with four postseason   2015-19  Chicago Cubs Manager
         appearances (2015-18)  with  the  Cubs,  culminating  in  a  World  Series
  Maddon
         championship in 2016, the franchise’s first title in 108 years...471 wins   2020-   Angels Manager
         rank  fifth  all-time  in  Cubs  franchise  history...Became  the  first  Cubs   * Interim Manager in 1996 & 1999
         manager  to  lead  the  Club  to  four  straight  postseason  appearances...
         Tabbed as the fourth manager in Tampa Bay Rays history after taking
         over  for  Lou  Piniella  prior  to  the  2006  season...During  nine-year
         tutelage, the Rays (2006-14) went 754-705 (.517) and made four trips to the playoffs (2008, 2010, 2011, 2013)...His 754 wins are most
         in Rays history...Led the franchise to their first ever postseason appearance in 2008 and guided the Rays to a World Series appearance
         against the Philadelphia Phillies...Following the season, would receive the first of three Manager of the Year honors...Spent the first 30
         years of his professional baseball career playing and working in various capacities of the Angels organization...After playing four minor
         league seasons (1976-79) for the Halos organization, would move into a scouting and coaching role for the Halos...From 1981-86, managed
         at three different levels of the Club’s farm system and then transitioned to be the franchise’s roving hitting instructor from 1987-93 . . .In
         1994, after starting the year as the Club’s player development manager, was named the Angels’ bullpen coach in May...Elevated to first
         base coach on manager Marcel Lachemann’s staff in 1995...Served as bench coach for most of the final 10 years (1996-2005) of his Angels
         career, including six seasons (2000-05) under Mike Scioscia...Additionally, made two stints as interim manager for the Halos in 1996 and
         1999, posting a 27-24 record (.529)
       MANAGERIAL YEARLY SUMMARY
       2019
          ◆ In final season with the Cubs, team posted a 84-78 (.519) record...Team finished in third place in the A.L. Central (-7).
          ◆ Logged 1,200th win as a manager June 3rd vs. the Angels...Was the 44th manager ever to reach the 1,200-win mark.
       2018
          ◆ In fourth season with Chicago, Club finished the season with a 95-68 (.583) record, finishing just one game back of Milwaukee for the
         division title...Marked fourth straight 90-win season and ninth time in managerial career...Won the top Wild Card spot for the N.L...Marked
         fourth consecutive trip to the postseason for the Cubs...Team would fall 2-1 in the N.L. Wild Card game at Wrigley Field vs. the Rockies.
       2017
          ◆ Compiled a 92-70 (.568) record in third season as manager of the Cubs, capturing the division title for the second consecutive season
         (+6.0)...Defeated the Washington Nationals in the NLDS in five games to advance to the NLCS...Fell to the Dodgers 4-1 to miss their second
         consecutive trip to the World Series.
          ◆ Recorded 1000th managerial victory May 16th.
       2016
          ◆ Went 103-58 (.640) en route to capturing Chicago’s first championship in 108 years...Snapped the longest championship drought in North
         American sports history...103 regular season wins in 2016 were the franchise’s most since 1910 when the club went 104-50.
          ◆ Captured the first division title since 2008...Defeated San Francisco in the NLDS 3-1...Eliminated the Dodgers four games to two in the
         NLCS...Marked organization’s first N.L. pennant since 1945...Defeated the Cleveland Indians in World Series...Won dramatic Game 7 at
         Progressive Field.

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