Twelve straight playoff appearances. Six American League pennants. Four World Series titles. This is the definitive story of a dynasty: the Yankee years When Joe Torre took over as manager of the New York Yankees in 1996, the most storied franchise in sports had not won a World Series title in eighteen years. The famously tough and mercurial owner, George Steinbrenner, had fired seventeen managers during that span.
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The Yankee Years [Book]
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St. Louis Cardinals Joe Torre, named Tuesday as the 1971 National League MVP, answers questions at a press conference in St. Louis, Nov. 10, 1971, after the announcement was made. Along with
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Joe Torre Through The Years - Sports Illustrated
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Joe Torre PSA ProBatFacts℠
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Joe Torre wins Baseball Digest lifetime achievement award
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1971 National League MVP Joe Torre led the major leagues with 230 hits, 137 RBI, and a .363 batting average.
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1971 Topps Joe Torre
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Joe Torre's 1971 MVP season for Cardinals
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Brooklyn to Cooperstown: Joe Torre grew up here, played here, managed here and won here so now the kid from the neighborhood joins the all-time greats – New York Daily News
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Bobby Cox, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre elected to Hall of Fame - The Boston Globe
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Remembering the 1971 All-Star Game: A night of legends, doing legendary things