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Originally Posted by rhettyeakley
Amazing players rarely make great Managers.
There are a lot of theories behind it but it does appear to be a thing.
In a very extreme example…Rogers Hornsby was so reviled by his players they actually presented Bill Veeck a 24 inch trophy when he finally fired him as their Manager in 1952.
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I wouldn't have high expectations for Pujols as a manager, but the Angels are such a dumpster fire of a franchise that I can't fault them for wanting to try it.
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