Tommy Lasorda

Thomas Charles Lasorda (born 22 September 1927 in Norristown, Pennsylvania) was a Major League baseball player and manager. In 1999 he marked his 50th year of involvement, in one capacity or another, with the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers organization, the longest tenure of any individual in the Dodgers baseball organization (with Vin Scully joining the Dodgers a year later).

External links

• Tommy's blog, "Tommy's World"
• Baseball Hall of Fame Biography
• Lasorda's manager page @ Baseball Reference.com
• Tommy's page @ Baseball Library.com
• Lasorda's retirement press conference @ CNN

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