Tony La Russa

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: October 4, 1944 in Tampa, FL us

High School: Thomas Jefferson HS (Tampa, FL)

Schools: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL), University of South Florida (Tampa, FL)

Debut: May 10, 1963 (Age 18-218d, 12,107th in major league history)
vs. MIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 6, 1973 (Age 28-184d)
vs. MON 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Manager in 2014. (Voted by Expansion Era Committee)
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Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Agents: Jack Sands

Full Name: Anthony La Russa

Twitter: @TonyLaRussa

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.6

176

.199

RBI

OBP

.292

SLG

.250

OPS

.542

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-30 / in Starts: 17-11
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	42 games
Most Games w/o RBI	27 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 123 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	75 (42-24-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 123 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	76 (39-24-12)

Most Driven In
F Alou	2
R Monday	1
D Mincher	1
G Tenace	1
F FernÃ¡ndez	1
A Lewis	0

Most Driven In By
J Donaldson	1
S Bando	1
F FernÃ¡ndez	1
B Campaneris	1
R Monday	1
T Davis	1

1970 Batting Game Log

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1970 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	48	39 (38)	May 22	OAK	@	CHW	W,9-8	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	8	.43	0.000	.30	0.00%	0.62	2B
2	49	40	May 23	OAK	@	CHW	W,12-2	CG	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.300	.664	2	.17	0.015	.13	0.01%	-1.04	2B
3	50	41	May 24 (1)	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.231	.267	.231	.497	8	.93	-0.069	.79	-0.04%	-0.91	2B
4	51	42	May 24 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	2	.40	0.052	.37	0.03%	0.11	2B
5	52	43	May 26	OAK	@	CAL	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.304	.300	.604	8	.84	0.037	1.16	0.03%	0.20	2B
6	53	44	May 27	OAK	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.308	.304	.612	8	.58	-0.020	.67	-0.01%	-0.19	2B
7	54	45	May 28	OAK	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.296	.333	.370	.704	8	1.43	0.269	1.96	0.22%	1.03	2B
8	55	46	May 29	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.303	.333	.636	8	1.70	-0.108	1.69	-0.07%	-0.61	2B
9	56	47	May 30	OAK		CLE	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.297	.324	.621	8	.95	0.078	.98	0.05%	0.23	2B
10	57	48	May 31	OAK		CLE	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.297	.324	.621	8						2B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	58	49	Jun 2	OAK		BAL	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.293	.297	.590	8	.82	-0.036	.70	-0.02%	-0.26	2B
12	59	50	Jun 3	OAK		BAL	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.273	.275	.548	8	1.23	-0.085	.98	-0.04%	-0.70	2B
13	60	51	Jun 4	OAK		BAL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.250	.250	.500	8	1.26	-0.133	1.13	-0.07%	-1.53	2B
14	61	53 (1)	Jun 6	OAK		DET	L,4-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.245	.244	.489	8	1.69	-0.042	1.79	-0.03%	-0.21	2B
15	62	57 (3)	Jun 11	OAK	@	CLE	L,5-6	10-GF(10)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.245	.244	.489	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 2B
16	63	58	Jun 12	OAK	@	BAL	W,4-2	CG(11)	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.278	.250	.528	2	.98	0.072	1.20	0.05%	0.30	2B
17	64	62 (3)	Jun 16	OAK	@	DET	L,1-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.273	.245	.518	9	.13	-0.003	.18	0.00%	-0.15	PH
18	65	63	Jun 17	OAK	@	DET	L,7-9	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.259	.231	.489	8	1.06	-0.105	1.30	-0.08%	-0.87	2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	66	78 (14)	Jul 3	OAK	@	CAL	L,0-4	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.254	.226	.481	9	.57	-0.014	1.16	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
20	67	81 (2)	Jul 6	OAK		MIN	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.250	.222	.472	9	4.53	-0.104	9.54	-0.13%	-0.27	PH
21	68	82	Jul 7	OAK		MIN	L,2-4	5-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.262	.236	.499	9	1.22	0.053	2.12	0.06%	0.37	PH
22	69	86 (3)	Jul 12 (1)	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.246	.220	.466	8	2.40	-0.222	1.38	-0.08%	-1.36	2B
23	70	87	Jul 12 (2)	OAK		MIL	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.250	.226	.476	8	1.19	-0.041	.78	-0.02%	0.02	2B
24	71	88	Jul 16 (1)	OAK	@	NYY	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.236	.212	.448	8	.48	-0.038	.31	-0.01%	-0.95	2B
25	72	89	Jul 16 (2)	OAK	@	NYY	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.243	.221	.464	8	.87	-0.014	.62	-0.01%	-0.15	2B
26	73	90	Jul 17	OAK	@	NYY	L,1-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.237	.214	.451	8	.34	-0.017	.24	-0.01%	-0.18	2B
27	74	91	Jul 18	OAK	@	NYY	L,2-7	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.244	.211	.455	8	.79	-0.022	.39	-0.01%	-0.09	2B
28	75	100 (8)	Jul 29	OAK		BOS	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.183	.244	.211	.455	8						2B
29	76	102 (1)	Jul 31	OAK		WSA	W,5-4	2-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.241	.208	.449	9	1.95	-0.056	1.80	-0.03%	-0.57	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	77	104 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	OAK		WSA	L,2-6	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.233	.483	4	.95	0.060	1.11	0.04%	0.61	PH 2B
31	78	106 (1)	Aug 3	OAK		CAL	L,0-5	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.247	.230	.477	9	.55	-0.015	.66	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
32	79	114 (7)	Aug 10	OAK	@	MIN	W,7-3	GS-8	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.271	.269	.540	8	.76	0.068	1.24	0.07%	0.58	2B
33	80	115	Aug 11	OAK		CLE	W,6-5	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.258	.256	.515	8	1.02	-0.105	1.16	-0.07%	-1.14	2B
34	81	116	Aug 12	OAK		CLE	W,11-4	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.255	.244	.500	8	.34	-0.027	.52	-0.03%	-0.61	2B
35	82	117	Aug 13	OAK		CLE	L,3-4	GS-7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.268	.241	.509	8	.82	0.036	1.57	0.04%	0.06	2B
36	83	119 (1)	Aug 15	OAK		BAL	L,1-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.265	.239	.504	9	.52	-0.013	1.11	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
37	84	120	Aug 16	OAK		BAL	L,1-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.263	.236	.499	9	1.79	-0.043	4.13	-0.06%	-0.14	PH 2B
38	85	124 (3)	Aug 21	OAK	@	CLE	L,3-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.260	.233	.493	9	4.42	-0.121	6.38	-0.11%	-0.49	PH 2B
39	86	125	Aug 22	OAK	@	CLE	L,5-6	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.257	.231	.488	7	1.77	-0.043	1.95	-0.03%	-0.16	PH
40	87	126	Aug 23	OAK	@	CLE	L,6-8	6-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.265	.231	.495	8	3.53	0.129	3.68	0.08%	0.61	PR 2B
41	88	128 (1)	Aug 26	OAK	@	BAL	L,1-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.265	.231	.495	8						2B
42	89	129	Aug 27	OAK	@	BAL	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.265	.231	.495	7						2B
43	90	132 (2)	Aug 30	OAK	@	DET	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.265	.231	.495	4						2B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
44	91	133	Sep 1	OAK		CHW	W,6-5	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.269	.237	.506	9	4.03	0.118	2.54	0.05%	0.27	PR 2B
45	92	134	Sep 2	OAK		CHW	W,2-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.267	.234	.501	4	.36	-0.009	.21	0.00%	-0.14	2B
46	93	140 (5)	Sep 7 (2)	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.267	.234	.501	8						2B
47	94	141	Sep 9	OAK	@	MIN	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.267	.234	.501	8						2B
48	95	149 (7)	Sep 15 (2)	OAK	@	MIL	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.267	.234	.501	8						2B
49	96	159 (9)	Sep 27	OAK	@	CAL	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.275	.265	.541	2	.59	0.052	.00	0.00%	0.38	2B
50	97	160	Sep 29	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.289	.260	.549	2	.72	0.018	.00	0.00%	0.24	2B
51	98	161	Sep 30	OAK		MIL	L,1-4	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.297	.255	.552	2	1.46	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.41	2B
52	99	162	Oct 1	OAK		MIL	W,5-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.301	.255	.556	2	1.42	-0.024	.00	0.00%	0.44	2B
							22-30		123	106	6	21	4	1	0	6	15	1	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.198	.301	.255	.556		1.05	-0.373	.98	-0.26%	-6.90

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