Terry Francona

Terry Francona: Biography in Details

Who is Terry Francona?

Terry Francona is the manager of the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball. Terry was the manager of the Boston Red Sox and led to two World Series titles ending the franchise’s 86-year championship drought.

He is two times American League Manager of the Year.

Terry Francona- Early Life

Terry Francona was born on 22nd April 1959 in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He is the son of Tito Francona and Roberta Jackson. His father Tito was also a baseball player who played outfield for several Major League clubs from 1956 to 1970.

Likewise, he has a sister Amy Francona. Terry’s mother died in 1992 and his father expired in 2018. Similarly, he grew up in New Brighton, Pennsylvania.

In which school did Terry Francona attend?

Francona attended the New Brighton Area High School. Similarly, he attended the University of Arizona.

Terry Francona- Professional career

Terry represented the United States at the 1979 Pan American Games and played college baseball for the Arizona Wildcats baseball team. He was drafted in the first round of the 1980 amateur draft by the Montreal Expos using the 22nd overall selection.

Terry Francona was the manager of the Boston Red Sox which he led to the two World Series titles, ending the franchise’s 86-year championship drought. He had an unsuccessful four-year stint as the manager of the Philadelphia Phillies and was hired to manage the Red Sox in 2004.

Francona led the team to their first championship since 1918. In the year 2013, he was hired to manage the Cleveland Indians and led them to an American League pennant in 2016.

Similarly, in August and September 2017, he led the Indians to a 22-game win streak. It was the longest win streak in American League history and the longest without ties in MLB history.

How much is the net worth of Terry Francona?

As of 2022, his estimated net worth of Terry is $5 million. From 1981 to 1990, he earned $900,000 from his MLB career.

He signed a $12 million contract with Red Sox. Terry’s house was robbed in 2019 and his $245,000 worth of prized possessions were stolen.

Terry Francona- Health

During the time of June and July in 2017, he missed many games. Similarly, he was admitted to Cleveland Clinic and had to undergo many tests. He was expected to rest until 14th July 2017.

In 2011, Terry Francona was accused of using prescription pain medication. His ability to manage was questioned due to the use of the medications.

Body Measurement

Terry Francona has clean shaved head and brown eyes. Similarly, he is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs around 86 kg.

Social Media

Terry Francona is not active on social media.

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