Tony LaRussa
Anthony LaRussa
Born: October 4, 1944
Tampa, FL US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF, P, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1962-1977
Major League Statistics
Tony LaRussa compiled a career batting average of .265 with 69 home runs and 491 RBI in his 1295-game career with the Daytona Beach Islanders, Binghamton Triplets, Lewiston Broncs, Birmingham Barons, Modesto Reds, Mobile Athletics, Birmingham A's, Vancouver Mounties, Iowa Oaks, Richmond Braves, Wichita Aeros, Charleston Charlies, Denver Bears and New Orleans Pelicans. He began playing during the 1962 season and last took the field during the 1977 campaign.
 Daytona Beach Islanders |
 Lewiston Broncs |
 Birmingham Barons |
 Modesto Reds |
 Birmingham A's |
 Iowa Oaks |
 Richmond Braves |
 Wichita Aeros |
 Charleston Charlies |
 Denver Bears |
 Iowa Oaks |
 New Orleans Pelicans |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 12 | 48 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .186 | .271 | .186 | .457 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 64 | 283 | 225 | 37 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 42 | 47 | .258 | .381 | .302 | .683 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | 90 | 391 | 329 | 50 | 77 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 53 | 56 | .234 | .339 | .316 | .655 | 104 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 75 | 293 | 259 | 24 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 37 | .193 | .273 | .263 | .536 | 68 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Mobile Athletics | 51 | 196 | 170 | 20 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 24 | .294 | .379 | .465 | .844 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 81 | 371 | 316 | 67 | 92 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 44 | 37 | .291 | .383 | .427 | .810 | 135 | 6 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1967 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 41 | 153 | 139 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 11 | .230 | .287 | .396 | .682 | 55 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 122 | 514 | 455 | 55 | 109 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 52 | 58 | .240 | .320 | .343 | .663 | 156 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 67 | 283 | 235 | 37 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 30 | .306 | .418 | .413 | .831 | 97 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 22 | 99 | 88 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 28 | 119 | 107 | 21 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | .290 | .353 | .411 | .764 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 122 | 474 | 389 | 68 | 120 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 15 | 4 | 72 | 41 | .308 | .430 | .429 | .859 | 167 | 11 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 106 | 467 | 392 | 82 | 123 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 75 | 10 | 4 | 60 | 46 | .314 | .403 | .393 | .796 | 154 | 4 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 139 | 516 | 457 | 50 | 119 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 50 | .260 | .339 | .354 | .694 | 162 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 118 | 435 | 354 | 87 | 99 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 13 | 5 | 70 | 46 | .280 | .400 | .415 | .816 | 147 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 107 | 380 | 332 | 53 | 86 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 43 | .259 | .340 | .328 | .669 | 109 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 50 | 148 | 128 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 21 | .188 | .297 | .305 | .602 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1295 | 5170 | 4418 | 696 | 1172 | 194 | 26 | 69 | 491 | 120 | 46 | 629 | 581 | .265 | .361 | .368 | .729 | 1625 | 0 | 56 | 26 | 41 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | SS | 64 | 135 | 173 | 38 | 22 | .890 | 4.812 |
| 1964 | A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | 2B | 82 | 187 | 215 | 18 | 51 | .957 | 4.902 |
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 2B | 71 | 202 | 161 | 21 | 49 | .945 | 5.113 |
| 1966 | A | CALL | Modesto Reds | 2B | 81 | 201 | 212 | 20 | 41 | .954 | 5.099 |
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Mobile Athletics | 2B | 51 | 117 | 133 | 10 | 34 | .962 | 4.902 |
| 1967 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham A's | 2B | 39 | 88 | 120 | 5 | 32 | .977 | 5.333 |
| 1968 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 2B | 120 | 249 | 321 | 14 | 66 | .976 | 4.750 |
| 1969 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2B | 67 | 177 | 222 | 15 | 58 | .964 | 5.955 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2B | 22 | 52 | 59 | 3 | 11 | .974 | 5.045 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 3B | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | SS | 4 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .964 | 6.750 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 1971 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2B | 17 | 49 | 58 | 1 | 10 | .991 | 6.294 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 2B | 115 | 305 | 289 | 20 | 79 | .967 | 5.165 |
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 2B | 52 | 126 | 149 | 11 | 42 | .962 | 5.288 |
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 1B | 33 | 283 | 19 | 6 | 31 | .981 | 9.152 |
| 1973 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 3B | 22 | 14 | 45 | 9 | 2 | .868 | 2.682 |
| 1974 | AAA | IL | Charleston Charlies | 2B | 139 | 262 | 378 | 17 | 61 | .974 | 4.604 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 3B | 29 | 19 | 32 | 5 | 2 | .911 | 1.759 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 28 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.071 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | SS | 17 | 15 | 23 | 3 | 10 | .927 | 2.235 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 2B | 14 | 29 | 34 | 2 | 6 | .969 | 4.500 |
| 1975 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 1B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | SS | 7 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 3 | .815 | 3.143 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 1B | 6 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 3B | 56 | 45 | 97 | 14 | 9 | .910 | 2.536 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2B | 18 | 38 | 45 | 2 | 13 | .976 | 4.611 |
| 1976 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 13 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.308 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 3B | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .765 | 2.167 |
| 1977 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 2B | 31 | 59 | 81 | 3 | 18 | .979 | 4.516 |
| Totals | 1216 | 2761 | 2917 | 248 | 655 | .958 | 4.669 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | KC1 | ||
| 1962 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | KC1 | ||
| 1964 | A | Northwest League | Lewiston Broncs | KC1 | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | KC1 | ||
| 1966 | A | California League | Modesto Reds | KC1 | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Mobile Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1967 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham A's | KC1 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | OAK | ||
| 1969 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1971 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | OAK | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1973 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1974 | AAA | International League | Charleston Charlies | PIT | ||
| 1975 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | CHA | ||
| 1976 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1977 | AAA | American Association 2 | New Orleans Pelicans | SLN |
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