Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return.
Jim EvansAs a youngster, I played in Little League, Pony League, and all sorts of amateur baseball programs growing up.
Jim EvansAfter one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season.
Jim EvansMy main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs.
Jim Evans