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Expansion Era Committee. Anthony La Russa Jr. ( / ləˈruːsə /; born October 4, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. His MLB career has spanned from 1963 to 2022, in several roles. He is the former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, Oakland Athletics, and Chicago White Sox.
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Tony La Russa. Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-0 , 175lb (183cm, 79kg) Born: October 4, 1944 in Tampa, FL. High School: Schools:, Debut: (Age 18-218d, 12,107th in major league history) 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.
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Tony La Russa is one of the best skippers in baseball history, having managed the White Sox, A's and Cardinals to four World Series titles. He also played 1944 games in the big leagues as a player and a lawyer. Learn about his life, career and achievements in this biography.
Oct 3, 2022 · The Hall of Famer announced his retirement from the White Sox on Monday, one year after leading them to the American League Central title. He thanked his players, the fans and the organization for their support and said he loved the game. He also shared his health issues and his plans for the future.
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Oct 3, 2022 · Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa announces his retirement from managing after undergoing multiple procedures on his pacemaker. La Russa leaves the game with 2,897 wins, six pennants and three World Series titles, but also admits his failure with the White Sox in 2022.
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Oct 29, 2020 · By Tyler Kepner. Oct. 29, 2020. Tony La Russa has a permanent home along the top row of the back wall in the Hall of Fame’s plaque gallery in Cooperstown, N.Y., between Bobby Cox and Frank ...
Oct 4, 2022 · Tony La Russa stepped down as manager of the Chicago White Sox on Monday because of a pair of health issues, ending a disappointing two-year run in the same spot where the Hall of Famer got his ...