12 Facts About Jeff Torborg

1.

Jeffrey Allen Torborg was born on November 26,1941 and is an American former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball.

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Jeff Torborg grew up in Westfield, New Jersey, where he was the catcher on the Westfield High School baseball team.

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3.

Jeff Torborg caught at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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4.

Jeff Torborg was a 1963 All-American, setting the school record for season batting average; his.

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5.

Jeff Torborg was a coach on the New York Yankees from 1979 to 1988.

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6.

In 1989, Jeff Torborg left the Yankees to become the manager of the Chicago White Sox.

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7.

Jeff Torborg would stay with the White Sox for one more year before moving to the New York Mets.

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8.

Rest of the 1990s, Jeff Torborg kept busy working as a sportscaster for the likes of CBS Radio and Fox.

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9.

At CBS Radio, Jeff Torborg served as a color commentator for three World Series alongside Vin Scully.

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10.

Jeff Torborg returned to managing, first with the Montreal Expos in 2001 and then the Florida Marlins in 2002.

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11.

Jeff Torborg served as the color commentator for Atlanta Braves games on FSN South and Turner South in 2006, where he was partnered with Bob Rathbun.

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12.

Jeff Torborg's son, Dale, is a former professional wrestler and his daughter-in-law, Christi Wolf, is a bodybuilder and former professional wrestler.

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