[Mick]

Agreed, he was an amazing player. As a manager, he took over a fifth-place Reds team and boosted them to 2nd place divisional finishes five years in a row. When Lou Piniella took over from Rose, they added Billy Hatcher, Hal Morris Glenn Braggs and closer Randy Myers and Piniella won the World Series with them.

[Mick]

Agreed, he was an amazing player. As a manager, he took over a fifth-place Reds team and boosted them to 2nd place divisional finishes five years in a row. When Lou Piniella took over from Rose, they added Billy Hatcher, Hal Morris Glenn Braggs and closer Randy Myers and Piniella won the World Series with them.