A year after leading the White Sox to an 87 – 75 record, Torborg's 1992 New York Mets posted a 70 – 92 record.

He made news when he scared Marlins pitcher Antonio Alfonseca into hiding in a trainer's room after Alfonseca swore at him in Spanish while refusing Torborg's request for a weigh-in.

Almost all of The Tonight Show with Jack Paar and the first ten years hosted by his successor Johnny Carson were taped over by the network, which is why Carson's late 1960s shows looked muddy compared to his competitor Dick Cavett on ABC ; NBC was using the Tonight Show tapes repeatedly.

* Fifth World ( comics ), the successor to Jack Kirby's Fourth World in DC Comics

In 1996, Garner and Jack Lemmon teamed up in My Fellow Americans, playing two former presidents who uncover scandalous activity by their successor Dan Aykroyd and are pursued by murderous NSA agents.

Following the 2006 local elections, Tony Blair demoted Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, and appointed Margaret Beckett as his successor.

In 1968 Lemass's successor Jack Lynch appointed Lenihan as Minister for Education.

His successor Jack Warner also presided over CONCACAF for 21 years.

One was Jack Hyles, who in 1959 had become the pastor of First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana ; another was Curtis Hutson, who eventually became Rice's successor.

In the acclaimed alternate future tale Kingdom Come, Jack has a teenaged African American successor known as " Stars ".

In 1974 she became the personal assistant to the MP for Blackburn, Barbara Castle and to her successor Jack Straw

After the Labour leadership intervened to stop the Enterprise Minister Henry McLeish being appointed Dewar ’ s successor without a vote, Jack McConnell decided to stand in the leadership contest.

He was appointed Defence Critic for the NDP after Jack Layton's death, and appointed one of the three deputy leaders, by his successor Thomas Mulcair.

With Holub's knees wearing out, the Chiefs selected his eventual successor, Jack Rudnay, in the 1970 NFL Draft.

Jack, eternally imprisoned aboard the Black Pearl in Davy Jones ' Locker, lacks a successor and possesses one of the nine " pieces of eight " that each pirate lord carries and must bring to the meeting ; Jack must attend.

He filled this role from 1975 to 1980 ( including two unaired pilots hosted by 77 Sunset Strip actor Edd Byrnes ), acted as a substitute for his successor, Jack Clark, and returned to the show permanently several months after Clark's death in 1988.

It is possible William Pinkerton, the son and successor to Allan Pinkerton in running the famous detective agency, mentioned this and much of the story to Conan Doyle, and the latter took the fate of Carey for the similar fate of Jack Douglas on board a ship off St Helena ( on the opposite side of Africa ).

Jack Paar, who ABC had tried to recruit as Cavett's successor, insisted that both he and Cavett get at least one week per month as a sign of respect for Cavett.

Given the Scottish Labour Party's losses in that later election, she was widely viewed as a popular potential successor to Jack McConnell as its leader, but decided not to stand against Wendy Alexander.

When Jack Pizzey, Nicklin's successor, died, Ahern's prospects suffered a setback when the wily conservative Joh Bjelke-Petersen was elected as the Country Party's new leader.

Condemned prisoners sing " Hoist the Colours " to prompt the nine pirate lords of the Brethren Court to convene at Shipwreck Cove ; however, the late Captain Jack Sparrow, pirate lord of the Caribbean, never appointed a successor by passing on his piece of eight.

Following the Scottish Labour Party's poor results in the 2007 election he was also thought of as a possible successor to Jack McConnell.

Having ruled himself out of contention as a successor for Jack McConnell, Kerr voted for Wendy Alexander to become leader of the Scottish Labour Party.

However, Webb was relatively sparing in his use of the death penalty, while his successor, Attorney-General Jack Marshall ( 1955 – 1958 ), was a hardliner on that issue and the number and pace of executions accelerated, arousing debate.

He was very close to GE CEO Jack Welch but left for Allied Signal because he was too close in age to Welch to be considered as his successor ( GE has a mandatory 65 year old retirement age for its CEOs so somebody who is not a good ten years younger at the time of a CEO change would not be considered for the job ).

On March 26, 2009, Simon McKeon and Tim Daddo set a new C class speed sailing record of over 500 meters in the Macquarie Innovation, successor to their previous record holding Yellow Pages Endeavour, with a peak speed of.

God's commission to Joshua in chapter 1 is framed as a royal installation, the people's pledge of loyalty to Joshua as successor Moses recalls royal practices, the covenant-renewal ceremony led by Joshua was the prerogative of the kings of Judah, and God's command to Joshua to meditate on the " book of the law " day and night parallels the description of Josiah in 2 Kings 23: 25 as a king uniquely concerned with the study of the law — not to mention their identical territorial goals ( Josiah died in 609 BCE while attempting to annex the former Israel to his own kingdom of Judah ).

Gladstone finally retired in 1894, and his ineffectual successor, Lord Rosebery, led the party to another heavy defeat in the 1895 general election.

The growth of the population of ancient civilizations, the formation of ancient empires concentrating political power, and the growth in commerce and manufacturing led to ever greater capital cities and centres of commerce and industry, with Alexandria, Antioch and Seleucia of the Hellenistic civilization, Pataliputra ( now Patna ) in India, Chang ' an ( now Xi ' an ) in China, Carthage, ancient Rome, its eastern successor Constantinople ( later Istanbul ).

In 2009, caretaker manager Guus Hiddink guided Chelsea to another FA Cup success, and in 2009 – 10, his successor Carlo Ancelotti led them to their first league and FA Cup " Double ", becoming the first English club to score 100 league goals in a season since 1963.

Sher Ali Khan, his third son, and proclaimed successor, failed to recapture Kabul from his older brother, Mohammad Afzal ( whose troops were led by his son, Abdur Rahman ) until 1868, after which Abdur Rahman retreated across the Amu Darya and bided his time.

The title was of such importance to them that it led them to eliminate the various Byzantine successor states-and therefore rival claimants-over the next eight years.

Trumpeter Lewis Hamlin and saxophonist / keyboardist Alfred " Pee Wee " Ellis ( the successor to previous bandleader Nat Jones ) led the band.

The Tory election win led to the resignation of Neil Kinnock as Labour leader and the election of John Smith as his successor.

It is known in Judeo-Christian tradition as the place of the Israelites ' return from bondage in Egypt, led by Joshua, the successor to Moses.

The similarities between Keynesianism, and its successor ideas, with mercantilism have sometimes led critics to call them neo-mercantilism.

Pope Celestine III proclaimed a crusade against the Baltic heathens in 1195, which was reiterated by Pope Innocent III and a crusading expedition led by Meinhard's successor, Bishop Berthold of Hanover, landed in Livonia ( part of present-day Latvia, surrounding the Gulf of Riga ) in 1198.

Page remained dominant in the party until 1939 and briefly served as an interim Prime Minister between the death of Joseph Lyons and the election of Robert Menzies as his successor, but Page's refusal to serve under Menzies led to his resignation as leader.

* PDP-11 / 35 and PDP-11 / 40 — A microprogrammed successor to the PDP-11 / 20 ; the design team was led by Jim O ' Loughlin.

Searching for Llywarch's kingdom has led some historians to propose that, as was common in later Brythonic kingdoms, Rheged may well have been divided between sons, resulting in northern and southern successor states.

Meanwhile, in the south of Egypt, there was a long-standing revolt that had begun during the reign of Ptolemy IV, led by Horwennefer and by his successor Ankhwennefer.

A general election on 23 December 2007 restored a civilian government, led by Samak Sundaravej of the People's Power Party, as a successor to Thai Rak Thai.

The Treaty of Lausanne led to the international recognition of the sovereignty of the new Republic of Turkey as the successor state of the defunct Ottoman Empire.

After an initial loss to Labor at the 1946 election, Menzies led the Liberals to victory at the 1949 election against the incumbent Labor government led by Curtin's successor, Ben Chifley, and the Coalition stayed in office for a record 23 years.

* The two world wars led to efforts to increase international cooperation, notably through the founding of the League of Nations after World War I, and its successor, the United Nations, after World War II.

Surviving Rouran move west towards the Gaoche, led by Heduohan's son and successor, Shelun.

His successor, Rafael Benítez, built on this and led the club to a Liga title in 2002 and the winning a double with a league title and the UEFA Cup in 2004.

Ultimately, at least 150 of the congregation did make their way to Amsterdam meeting up with the Smyth party, who had joined with the Exiled English Church led by Francis Johnson ( 1562 – 1617 ), Barrowe's successor.

It won no seats in the 2006 elections, by which time the Party for Freedom, led by Geert Wilders, had emerged as a successor.