Tommy Lasorda Awards

What awards did Tommy Lasorda win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Tommy Lasorda in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.
"I never talk about problems and I'll tell you why. I think 80% of the people don't care about other people's problems and the other 20% are happy to hear you have them." - Tommy Lasorda

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Tommy Lasorda

Tommy Lasorda Autograph on a 1986 Topps (#291)

Tommy Lasorda Autograph on a 1986 Topps (#291)
 

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Birth Name:   Thomas Charles Lasorda
Nickname:   The Godfather or Tommy
Born On:   09-22-1927  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Norristown, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Norristown High School (Norristown, PA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   08-05-1954 (Age 26)
Last Game:   07-08-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable
Tommy Lasorda

Awards
1958 International League Most Valuable Pitcher
1977 Associated Press Manager of the Year Award
1981 Associated Press Manager of the Year Award
1983 Associated Press Manager of the Year Award
1983 National League Manager of the Year Award
1988 National League Manager of the Year Award
1997 National Baseball Hall of Fame
1997 Slocum Award
2006 Branch Rickey Award
2006 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame




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