"Tony knew me both as an athlete and as a person. He cared for me like a father"
- Dennis Eckersley
About this Quote
This quote from Dennis Eckersley speaks to the strong bond in between him and Tony La Russa, his previous manager. It is clear that Tony was more than just a manager to Eckersley, however a mentor and father figure. Tony was purchased Eckersley's success both on and off the field, and Eckersley was grateful for the assistance and assistance he received. Tony's care and concern for Eckersley exceeded the video game of baseball, and Eckersley had the ability to establish a strong relationship with him. This quote talks to the power of mentorship and the significance of having someone in your life who cares for you and wishes to see you be successful. It is a testament to the effect that Tony had on Eckersley's life, and the long lasting impression he left on him.
This quote is written / told by Dennis Eckersley somewhere between October 3, 1954 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA.
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