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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 21: Davey Johnson attends the 1986 New York Mets Championship Season 25th Anniversary celebration at Strawberry's Sports Grill on October 21, 2011 in New York City. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Chien-Ming Wang #40 of the Washington Nationals in removed from the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the seventh inning against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on September 18, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson watches his team against the Florida Marlins from the dugout during the 13th inning of their MLB National League baseball game in Washington, September 17, 2011. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: Hitting coach Rick Eckstein #4 talks with manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals during a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 18, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: Manager Davey Johnson #5 (C) of the Washington Nationals makes a pitching change against the Cincinnati Reds while stading next to catcher Jesus Flores #26 (L) and third baseman Ryan Zimmerman #11 at Nationals Park on August 18,... View Photo »
FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2011 file photo, Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson is seen in the dugout before a baseball game against the Florida Marlins, in Washington. The Nationals announced Monday they have exercised Johnson's managerial option... View Photo »
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 12: Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals looks on from the dugout during the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 12, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. View Photo »
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 12: Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals walks back to the dugout prior to the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 12, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 10: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals is removed from the game in the third inning by manager Davey Johnson #5 against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on September 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 10: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals watches batting practice before the game against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on September 10, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) is pulled from the game by manager Davey Johnson, right, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Washington. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals talks to the media before the game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 3, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 2: Manger Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals looks on during batting practice before taking on the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 2, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Chien-Ming Wang (40) is relieved by manager Davey Johnson, left, after going 5 2/3 innings against the Atlanta Braves in their baseball game Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta. Washington third... View Photo »
CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 28: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals argues a call with home plate umpire Sam Holbrook #34 prior to being ejected during the game against the Cincinnati Reds on August 28, 2011 at Great American Ball Park in... View Photo »
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, right, argues with home plate umpire Sam Holbrook, left, prior to being ejected from a baseball game in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, in Cincinnati. The Reds won 5-4 in... View Photo »
CINCINNATI,OH - AUGUST 27: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals watches his team during the game against the Cincinnati Reds on August 27, 2011 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Reds defeated the Nationals 6-3. View Photo »
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (5) reacts to his team's play against the Cincinnati Reds during the third inning in their National League MLB baseball game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, August 26, 2011. View Photo »
Washington Nationals starting pitcher Livan Hernandez, right, is pulled from the game by manager Davey Johnson, left, during the eighth inning of a baseball game Arizona Diamondbacks, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, in Washington. The Diamondbacks won 4-2. View Photo »
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 20: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals is taken out of the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on August 20, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
David Allen "Yox" Johnson (born January 30, 1943 in Orlando, Florida) is a former second baseman, designated hitter, and manager in Major League Baseball. Johnson played for the Baltimore Orioles (1965–1972), Atlanta Braves (1973–1975), Philadelphia Phillies (1977–78) and Chicago Cubs (1978). Also, he played in the Japanese League for the... Full Article
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Chien-Ming Wang #40 of the Washington Nationals in removed from the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the seventh inning against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on September 18, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson watches his team against the Florida Marlins from the dugout during the 13th inning of their MLB National League baseball game in Washington, September 17, 2011.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: Hitting coach Rick Eckstein #4 talks with manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals during a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 18, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: Manager Davey Johnson #5 (C) of the Washington Nationals makes a pitching change against the Cincinnati Reds while stading next to catcher Jesus Flores #26 (L) and third baseman Ryan Zimmerman #11 at Nationals Park on August 18, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 12: Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals looks on from the dugout during the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 12, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 12: Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals walks back to the dugout prior to the game against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 12, 2011 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 10: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals is removed from the game in the third inning by manager Davey Johnson #5 against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on September 10, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 10: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals watches batting practice before the game against the Houston Astros at Nationals Park on September 10, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Washington Nationals starting pitcher John Lannan (31) is pulled from the game by manager Davey Johnson, right, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Washington.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 03: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals talks to the media before the game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 3, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 2: Manger Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals looks on during batting practice before taking on the New York Mets at Nationals Park on September 2, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »Washington Nationals starting pitcher Chien-Ming Wang (40) is relieved by manager Davey Johnson, left, after going 5 2/3 innings against the Atlanta Braves in their baseball game Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta. Washington third baseman Ryan Zimmerman (11) comes over...
View Photo »CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 28: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals argues a call with home plate umpire Sam Holbrook #34 prior to being ejected during the game against the Cincinnati Reds on August 28, 2011 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Reds...
View Photo »Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, right, argues with home plate umpire Sam Holbrook, left, prior to being ejected from a baseball game in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, in Cincinnati. The Reds won 5-4 in 14 innings.
View Photo »CINCINNATI,OH - AUGUST 27: Manager Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals watches his team during the game against the Cincinnati Reds on August 27, 2011 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Reds defeated the Nationals 6-3.
View Photo »Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson (5) reacts to his team's play against the Cincinnati Reds during the third inning in their National League MLB baseball game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, August 26, 2011.
View Photo »Washington Nationals starting pitcher Livan Hernandez, right, is pulled from the game by manager Davey Johnson, left, during the eighth inning of a baseball game Arizona Diamondbacks, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, in Washington. The Diamondbacks won 4-2.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 20: John Lannan #31 of the Washington Nationals is taken out of the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the sixth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park on August 20, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 16: Chien-Ming Wang #40 of the Washington Nationals is taken out of the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Nationals Park on August 16, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 11: Davey Johnson #5 manager of the Washington Nationals makes a pitching change on August 11, 2011 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Cubs defeated the Nationals 4-3.
View Photo »DENVER, CO - AUGUST 05: Manager Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals walks back to the dugout during their game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field August 5, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Washington Nationals won the game 5-3.
View Photo »DENVER, CO - AUGUST 4: Manager Davey Johnson of the Washington Nationals argues a call with home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi during the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 4, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
View Photo »Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson, right, argues a call with home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, in Denver.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 30: Manger Terry Collins #10 of the New York Mets ducks as manger Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals is hit by a ball during batting practice at Nationals Park on July 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 30: Manger Terry Collins #10 of the New York Mets and manger Davey Johnson #5 of the Washington Nationals laugh after Johnson was hit by a ball during batting practice at Nationals Park on July 30, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 18: Chien-Ming Wang #40 of the Washington Nationals in removed from the game by manager Davey Johnson #5 in the seventh inning against the Florida Marlins at Nationals Park on September 18, 2011 in Washington, DC.
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'He's one of those great players that's totally in control in those tough situations ... He's very calm. The rest of us get a little excited, but he doesn't.
I know he's going to cap off a great Fall League ... And I know he's going to come to Spring Training and he's going to want to show us he's the best outfielder we've got.
I know where he wants to be. I can tell you that right now. He wanted to be in Washington last year.
We can contend for the playoffs next year right where we are, with a couple of tweaks. We’re one player, maybe two players, away from being a strong team
I talked to him a little bit about his swing ... I thought he [has] just a little tendency to sometimes be a little too much upper cut. But he's worked on it a little bit here and I like his progress. I like where he's at, he's getting right to where he needs to be, fine-tuning it might [not] be a bad i...
