Willie Randolph
FameRank: 4

"As player"

* Pittsburgh Pirates

* New York Yankees (–)

* Los Angeles Dodgers (–)

* Oakland Athletics

* Milwaukee Brewers

* New York Mets

"As manager"

* New York Mets (–)

"As coach"

* New York Yankees (–)

* Milwaukee Brewers (–)

* Baltimore Orioles

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"As player"

* 6× Major League Baseball All-Star Game/All-Star (1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1976, 1977 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1977, 1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1980, 1981 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1981, 1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1987, 1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1989)

* 2× World Series champion (, )

* Silver Slugger Award (1980)

* List of New York Yankees team captains/New York Yankees co-captain (1986–1988)

"As coach"

* 4× World Series champion (, –)

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The baseball gods are showing me a little bit of everything this year. We just seem to make a mistake at the most inappropriate time.

We don't care about that. This is a new team, a new year. We just go out and play.

It's just a matter of going through the pains of learning how to play winning baseball, ... That's really what it boils down to.

That's why you don't panic. That's why you don't overreact. We know very well that things can change at the drop of a dime, so we'll just keep playing.

We're just going through the process of learning how to play winning baseball. The bottom line is that we're learning the hard way.

[Wright's manager is more outspoken against the role, stopping just short of reaching for a barf bag.] Spoilers are losers, man, ... I don't want anybody on my team to feel good about being a spoiler. That's a loser's mentality.

I'm going to stop saying I've seen it all. Because every time I do, something else crazy happens.

We went in with the notion of not having him pitch more than five or seven and 80-something pitches or whatever. He went 120 last time out. He's been really banged up.