Jeff Torborg

Jeff Torborg
Torborg with the Yankees in 1982
Catcher / Manager
Born: (1941-11-26) November 26, 1941 (age 82) Plainfield, New Jersey, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 10, 1964, for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1973, for the California Angels
MLB statistics
Batting average	.214
Home runs	8
Runs batted in	101
Managerial record	634–718
Winning %	.469
Teams
As player Los Angeles Dodgers (1964–1970) California Angels (1971–1973) As manager Cleveland Indians (1977–1979) Chicago White Sox (1989–1991) New York Mets (1992–1993) Montreal Expos (2001) Florida Marlins (2002–2003) As coach New York Yankees (1979–1988)
Career highlights and awards
World Series champion (1965) AL Manager of the Year (1990)

Jeffrey Allen Torborg (born November 26, 1941) is an American former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball. Torborg was signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1963. On September 9, 1965, Torborg caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game. On July 20, 1970, he was the catcher receiving Bill Singer's no-hitter,^[1][2] and on May 15, 1973, Torborg also caught the first of Nolan Ryan's seven no-hitters.