John Farrell: podcast appearances and interviews

John Edward Farrell, born August 4, 1962, is an American professional with a background in Major League Baseball where he served as a pitcher, coach, and manager. Over an eight-season playing career, he was a member of the Cleveland Indians, California Angels, and Detroit Tigers. Farrell was the pitching coach for the Boston Red Sox from 2007 to 2010 and subsequently managed the Toronto Blue Jays from 2011 to 2012. He returned to the Red Sox as their manager in 2013, leading the team to a World Series victory in his first year. Farrell continued as the Red Sox manager until 2017 and has been involved in scouting roles since 2018, notably with the Cincinnati Reds. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Laboratory Director for the National Laboratory of the Rockies Mechanical and Thermal Engineering Sciences Directorate. He is affiliated with Claremont McKenna College.