Joe Maddon biography
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Age: 49
Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 Personal: Married Bette Stanton, March 13, 1981. Children, Sarah, Joey. Born: Feb. 8, 1954 School: Majored in economics at Lafayette University in Easton, PA (1972-76). Played three years on varsity football and baseball teams. Graduated from Hazelton High (PA) in 1972. Lettered three years in football and baseball. Playing career: Signed by Angels as a free agent catcher in 1975. Played for Single-A affiliates in Quad City, Salinas, and Santa Clara from 1976-79 before switching career to scouting and managing. Managing career: Interim manager of Angels in 1999, after Terry Collins resigned, posting a 19-10 record. Also served as interim the previous season when Collins was suspended for eight games, going 6-2, and in 1996, when John McNamara was sidelined with a blood clot, going 8-14. Began managerial career with Single-A Idaho Falls in 1981. Was named Manager of the Year in 1982, guiding Single-A Salem to Northwest League championship. |
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| Year |
Club |
League |
Class |
W-L |
Pct. |
Finish |
| 1981 |
Idaho Falls |
Pioneer |
A |
27-43 |
.386 |
Third |
| 1982 |
Salem |
Northwest |
A |
34-36 |
.486 |
First |
| 1983 |
Salem |
Northwest |
A |
31-39 |
.443 |
Fourth |
| 1984 |
Peoria |
Midwest |
A |
66-73 |
.475 |
Second |
| 1985 |
Midland |
Texas |
AA |
59-77 |
.434 |
Eighth |
| 1986 |
Midland |
Texas |
AA |
62-71 |
.466 |
Sixth |
| 1996 |
California |
American League |
Major |
8-14 |
.364 |
Interim |
| 1998 |
Anaheim |
American League |
Major |
6-2 |
.750 |
Interim |
| 1999 |
Anaheim |
American League |
Major |
19-10 |
.655 |
Interim |
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