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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. In 33 years as a manager, La Russa guided his teams to three World Series titles, six league championships, and 13 division titles.
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.
- October 4, 1944
Oct 4, 2022 · The Hall of Famer and three-time World Series champion stepped down after missing the final 34 games of the 2022 season. He cited problems with a pacemaker and a second medical condition that made it impossible for him to return in 2023.
Oct 3, 2022 · The Hall of Fame manager announced his departure from the team on Monday, citing his pacemaker and other medical problems. He thanked his players, fans and the organization for their support and said he still loves the game.
- Scott Merkin
Tony La Russa is a former professional baseball manager who led his teams to three World Series titles and was one of the winningest managers in major league history. Among the teams he managed were the Chicago White Sox, Oakland A’s, and St. Louis Cardinals.
- Adam Augustyn
Oct 2, 2022 · The Hall of Famer announced his retirement on Monday after two seasons with the White Sox, who finished 44-37 on the road in 2022. The team won the AL Central in 2021 but struggled with injuries and underperformance in 2022.
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Learn about Tony La Russa's career as a player, lawyer and manager in Major League Baseball. He led the White Sox, A's and Cardinals to World Series titles and won four Manager of the Year awards.
