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Tony La Russa
b. 1944Tampa, FLItalian American descendantLiving
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Why Included
Manager of the A's, Cardinals, and White Sox
Biography
Manager of the A's, Cardinals, and White Sox; 3 World Series championships; law degree while managing; Tampa Italian-American. Baseball Hall of Fame; 3 World Series championships; 2728 managerial wins; JD from Florida State while managing
Notable For
- Manager of the A's, Cardinals, and White Sox
- 3 World Series championships
- law degree while managing
- Tampa Italian-American
Honors & Recognition
- Baseball Hall of Fame
- 3 World Series championships
- 2728 managerial wins
- JD from Florida State while managing
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tony La Russa Italian?
Yes — Tony La Russa is of Italian heritage with roots in Italian. Manager of the A's, Cardinals, and White Sox
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Sports
- Specialty
- Baseball
- Years
- b. 1944
- Birth Place
- Tampa, FL
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Italian
- Ancestry Verification
- Draft — Pending ReviewNeeds Review
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