Childhood and Education Journey of Terry Francona in Timeline
How education and upbringing influenced the life of Terry Francona. A timeline of key moments.
Terry Francona, nicknamed "Tito," is a prominent American professional baseball manager currently managing the Cincinnati Reds. Before that, he managed the Cleveland Indians/Guardians, Boston Red Sox, and Philadelphia Phillies, achieving significant success, particularly with the Red Sox, where he broke their long World Series drought. Prior to his managerial career, Francona was an MLB player from 1981 to 1990, playing for several teams including the Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, and Milwaukee Brewers. His extensive experience as both a player and manager has solidified his reputation in the baseball world.
April 22, 1959: Terrence Jon Francona Born
On April 22, 1959, Terrence Jon Francona, later nicknamed "Tito", was born. He would become a professional baseball manager and former player.
January 9, 1982: Francona Marries Jacque Lang
On January 9, 1982, Terry Francona married Jacque Lang.
1992: Death of Roberta Francona
In 1992, Terry Francona's mother, Roberta, passed away.
1992: Death of Tito Francona's Mother
In 1992, Tito Francona's mother, Roberta Jackson, passed away.
2002: Francona Suffers Pulmonary Embolism
In 2002, Terry Francona suffered a life-threatening pulmonary embolism.
2003: Nick Francona Drafted by Red Sox
In 2003, Nick Francona, Terry's son, was drafted by the Boston Red Sox.
2005: Francona Hospitalized with Chest Pains
During the 2005 season, Terry Francona was hospitalized after complaining of severe chest pains, which revealed significantly clogged arteries.
2009: Alyssa and Leah Play on UNC Softball Team
In 2009, Alyssa was a senior and Leah was a freshman on the University of North Carolina softball team.
October 2011: Francona and Lang Separate
In October 2011, it was revealed that Terry Francona and Jacque Lang had recently separated.
2016: Jamie Graduates from US Naval Academy
In 2016, Jamie Francona, Terry's daughter, graduated from the United States Naval Academy.
July 7, 2017: Francona Undergoes Catheter Ablation
On July 7, 2017, Terry Francona underwent a catheter ablation to correct an irregular heartbeat, causing him to miss the 2017 MLB All-Star Game.
July 8, 2017: Francona Released from Hospital
On July 8, 2017, Terry Francona was released from the hospital after undergoing a catheter ablation.
July 14, 2017: Francona Expected to Return
On July 14, 2017, Terry Francona was expected to return to managing the Indians after resting following his catheter ablation.
July 2017: Francona Misses Games Due to Health
During July 2017, Terry Francona missed several games due to feeling lightheaded and underwent tests at the Cleveland Clinic.
2018: Death of Tito Francona
In 2018, Terry Francona's father, Tito, passed away.
2020: Francona Misses Season Due to Blood Clotting Issue
During the 2020 season, Terry Francona missed most of the season and all of the postseason due to a blood clotting issue.
February 2021: Francona Undergoes Toe Surgery
In February 2021, Terry Francona had toe surgery for a staph infection.
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