James Richard Leyland

Background

Leyland, James Richard was born on December 15, 1944 in Toledo.

Career

Player various minor league teams, Detroit Tigers, 1964-1969; coach minor league system, Detroit Tigers, 1970-1971; manager minor league system, Detroit Tigers, 1971-1981; coach, Chicago White Sox, 1981-1985; manager, Pittsburgh Pirates, 1985-1996; manager, Florida Marlins, Miami, 1997-1998; manager, Colorado Rockies, Denver, since 1998.

Achievements

• James Richard Leyland has been listed as a noteworthy Professional baseball team manager by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Christmas chairman Salvation Army, 1990-1991.

Connections

M. Katie Leyland.

Spouse:

Katie Leyland

child:

Kellie Leyland

child:

Patrick Leyland