After the Royals finished in second place in 1979, Herzog was fired and replaced by Jim Frey.

Some people, like Jim Herd and Kip Frey, were completely lacking in wrestling experience ; others, like Bill Watts, Ole Anderson, and Dusty Rhodes had extensive wrestling experience, but were so entrenched in the old territorial methods of promotion that they were ineffective at building WCW's audience.

During spring training the following year, manager Jim Frey suggested that Quisenberry learn the submarine style delivery from Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Kent Tekulve to confuse hitters, because he could not overpower them with a fastball.

" Astros manager Hal Lanier said the combination of Hernandez at first and any one of three Mets pitchers — Ron Darling, Roger McDowell or Jesse Orosco — made bunting against the Mets " near impossible ," and Cubs manager Jim Frey said he wouldn't ask most pitchers to bunt against the Mets.

It was the first time he was used as a reliever, an idea which he suggested to manager Jim Frey.

* Jim Frey

Two first-year managers, Dallas Green of the Phillies and Jim Frey of the Royals, found themselves with an opportunity to do what no other manager had done before them, win a World Championship for their respective clubs.

Carlton looked in control up 2 – 1 until, acting on a complaint from Kansas City manager Jim Frey that Carlton was using a foreign substance on the ball, the umpires made Carlton wash his hands.

I'm on the mound with Jim Frey, our manager, and Jamie Quirk, who I'd played with for years and was Ken's dear friend.

Arn Anderson, in an interview video with RF Video referred to the Dangerous Alliance as one of the greatest gatherings of talent ever, but opinioned that it never became a memorable team because of WCW's incompetence in promoting stars ( i. e. Jim Herd, Kip Allen Frey, and Bill Watts ).

** Jim Frey, Chicago Cubs ( NL )

In 1984, he was replaced by Jim Frey.

Pamela was glad Jim was nowhere near.

Willie's partner was Long Jim Barnes, who tried to keep count.

Jim was so indignant it was obvious that no matter what he said, he too had seen the looming specter of a forever-Cathy.

This was the beginning of one of the greatest periods in English cricket history with players such as captain Len Hutton, batsmen Denis Compton, Peter May, Tom Graveney, Colin Cowdrey, bowlers Fred Trueman, Brian Statham, Alec Bedser, Jim Laker, Tony Lock and wicket-keeper Godfrey Evans.

In 2004, a new head coach, Jim L. Mora, was hired and Michael Vick returned for the full season.

After finishing the season 7 – 9, however, coach Jim Mora was dismissed and Bobby Petrino, the University of Louisville's football coach, replaced him.

The musical was also revived with great success in 1996, starring Nathan Lane as Pseudolus ( replaced later in the run by Whoopi Goldberg and also by David Alan Grier ), Mark Linn-Baker as Hysterium, Ernie Sabella as Lycus, Jim Stanek as Hero, Lewis J. Stadlen as Senex, and Cris Groenendaal as Miles Gloriosus.

Torrio took over the crime empire of James " Big Jim " Colosimo after he was murdered.

The idea of this name was proposed by Jim Kardach who developed a system that would allow cell phones to communicate with computers ( at the time he was reading Frans Gunnar Bengtsson's historical novel The Long Ships about Vikings and king Harald Bluetooth ).

Charlton was related to several professional footballers on his mother's side of the family: his uncles were Jack Milburn ( Leeds United and Bradford City ), George Milburn ( Leeds United and Chesterfield ), Jim Milburn ( Leeds United and Bradford City ) and Stan Milburn ( Chesterfield, Leicester City and Rochdale ), and legendary Newcastle United and England footballer Jackie Milburn, was his mother's cousin.

The first world heavyweight champion under the Queensberry Rules was " Gentleman Jim " Corbett, who defeated John L. Sullivan in 1892 at the Pelican Athletic Club in New Orleans.

The pitching staff was phenomenal, with four pitchers winning six Cy Young Awards ( Mike Cuellar in 1969 ; Jim Palmer in 1973, 1975, and 1976 ; Mike Flanagan in 1979 ; and Steve Stone in 1980 ).

* A book on the history of Haley's most famous recording, Rock Around the Clock: The Record That Started the Rock Revolution by Jim Dawson was published in June 2005.

Along with Bubba Ho-tep, he also played a supporting role in Sky High, He also was featured in the Jim Carrey drama The Majestic.

Since it was important that the children see consistent pictures, OCCC had a draftsman named Jim Grice draw the symbols.

" Since there was already a " Jim " on the show, the manager began calling him " Bob.

" However, it was as " Jim Rob Wills ," paired with Herman Arnspiger, that he made his first commercial ( though unissued ) recordings in November 1929 for Brunswick / Vocalion.

It was written by Steffan O ' Sullivan with interior art by Jim Groat.

His first role was a newsboy in H. A. Saintsbury's Jim, a Romance of Cockayne.

The organisation was founded in 1971 by a group of four drinkers — Graham Lees, Bill Mellor, Michael Hardman, and Jim Makin — who were opposed to the growing mass production of beer and the homogenisation of the British brewing industry.

Former Browns RB Jim Brown, who was a prominent member of the 1964 NFL Championship team, the team's all-time leader in rushing yards, and a Pro Football Hall of Fame member.

His successor as manager is Jim Tracy, who was originally hired as bench coach for the Colorado Rockies in November 2008.

Boles returned to his previous position as director of player development, and former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland was hired to lead the club in.

Polian in turn hired Jim Mora to become the next head coach of the team and would go on to draft Tennessee Volunteer quarterback Peyton Manning, the son of New Orleans Saints legend Archie Manning, with the first overall pick in the 1998 draft.

Jim Caldwell was hired as head coach of the team following Dungy, and would lead the team during the 2009 season.

Current Saints owner Tom Benson acquired the franchise in 1985, and hired Jim Finks as general manager and Jim Mora as head coach.

Instead Kogan referred Ebert to the city editor at the Chicago Sun-Times, Jim Hoge, who hired Ebert as a reporter and feature writer at the Sun-Times in 1966.

Milland made a good impression on director Castleton Knight and was hired for his first acting role as Jim Edwards, in The Flying Scotsman.

In Feb 2007 Zilog hired Darin Billerbeck to replace Jim Thorburn as President and CEO.

Evans had also hired Jim Bridger ’ s great-grandnephew, Bobby Bridger, to sing the film's theme song.

Fox hired Terry Erdmann ( Blue Blaze code name " Silver Fox ") and a team of publicists including Blake Mitchell and Jim Ferguson to promote the film at Star Trek conventions with a few film clips and free Banzai headbands, which have since become highly-sought-after collector's items by fans of the film.

This time, guitarist and studio engineer Jim Messina was hired as a permanent replacement on bass.

In 1986 a stable lineup was formed, consisting of vocalist Corey Glover, bassist Muzz Skillings, and drummer Will Calhoun ( who had graduated with honors from Berklee College of Music ), and the band hired managers Jim Grant and Roger Cramer.

PCC agreed, and hired Jim Warren as its first editor.

Although he agrees Wayne encouraged Arness to take the role, Warren says, " I hired Jim Arness on the strength of a picture he's done for me ...

However Schramm brought in Paul Hackett as the new offensive coach in 1986, and in 1987 he hired offensive line coach Jim Erkenbeck and special teams coach Mike Solari.

Treybig pulled together a core engineering team hired away from the HP 3000 division: Mike Green, Jim Katzman, and Jack Loustaunou.

Other than that, Harryhausen worked generally alone to produce almost all of the animation for all his films, until he hired protégé model animators Steve Archer and two-time Oscar-nominated Jim Danforth to assist with major animation sequences for his last feature film Clash of the Titans ( 1981 ).

Former Buffalo Bandits coach Les Bartley was hired to coach the new team, and he lured former Bandit Jim Veltman to join him, becoming the Raiders ' captain.

He hired Offensive Coordinator Jim Barker to replace Don Matthews as Head Coach.

As of 2004, Jim Kale and Garry Peterson both lawfully own the trademark " The Guess Who ", and regularly perform ( with hired sidemen ) under that name.

Michigan then hired Jim Stanley as their Head Coach on November 18, 1982 after George Perles decided to coach at Michigan State.

He hired general manager Jim Finks and head coach Jim Mora, who led the Saints to their first winning season and playoff appearance.