Skip McEngle

Skip McEngle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Looking at your resume, you played for and worked with a lot of really great managers, a lot of them.

In your time in either before you took the job in Miami, who of the ones that you worked with or played for that made such an impression on you that you thought, that's a guy I'd like to play for and try to emulate it in your managerial role?

Last thing, when you were in Miami, I think from an outsider's perspective, there's a thought that the job you had in Miami is not like this job at all, even though it's managing a big league club.

Are they the same jobs or are they totally different?

Skip, looking over your playing career, you do have... Don't look too hard in the deep end of this.

Are you aware of your playing career's cross-section with a significant moment in this franchise's history?