Tony La Russa

Baseball Manager

Birthday October 4, 1944

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Tampa, FL

Age 80 years old

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About

Former MLB manager who led the Oakland Athletics to a World Series Championship in 1989, then won two more World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006 and 2011.

Before Fame

He had great success with the Oakland Athletics, leading them to multiple World Series appearances and earning the Coach of the Year award.

Trivia

He wrote a book about his coaching experiences that focused on his 2011 season with the Cardinals.

Family Life

He had two daughters with his first wife Luzette.

Associated With

He took over for Joe Torre at the helm of the St. Louis Cardinals.