Davey Johnson, World Series Champion Player and Mets Manager, Dies at 82

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Davey Johnson, World Series Champion Player and Mets Manager, Dies at 82

Johnson, who won titles as both Orioles infielder and Mets manager, has died at 82. A four-time All-Star and three-time Gold Glove, he played 1,435 MLB games before becoming the winningest Mets skipper (.588). Johnson also guided Baltimore to the 1996 ALCS and led Team USA to international medals. With 595 wins, Johnson has the most managerial wins for Mets.

By Tanish Chachra

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