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- ↑ John and Valenti, p. 277
- ↑ "Rangers select Washington to manage". Texas Rangers. Archived from the original on March 30, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2010.
- ↑ "Connor agrees to terms to be O's pitching coach". Baltimore Orioles.
- ↑ "Orioles pitching coach Mark Connor resigns; Rick Adair to assume pitching coach duties". Baltimore Orioles.
- John, Tommy; Valenti, Dan (1991). TJ: My Twenty-Six Years in Baseball. New York: Bantam. ISBN 0-553-07184-X.