Dallas Green was a former Major League Baseball pitcher, manager, and executive. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators, and New York Mets during his playing career. After retiring as a player, Green became a coach and eventually a manager for the Phillies, leading them to their first World Series championship in 1980. He also managed the New York Yankees, New York Mets, and Chicago Cubs during his career.

Green was known for his tough and no-nonsense approach to managing, often pushing his players to perform at their best. He was also known for his ability to develop young talent, as evidenced by his success with the Phillies in the early 1980s.

In addition to his managerial career, Green also served as a front office executive for several teams, including the Cubs and Phillies. He was instrumental in building the Phillies team that won the World Series in 2008.

Throughout his career, Green was highly respected by his peers and players for his knowledge of the game and his dedication to the sport. He was inducted into the Phillies Wall of Fame in 1996 and the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 2002.

Green passed away in 2017 at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most successful and respected figures in baseball history.

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