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Name Team Age
Lynn LaRussa Retired (1986, Age 36) Died (2006, Age 56)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1968)
LF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 12 years (152 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/4/1950
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 2
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
C+ (46.6 %) C+ (44.2 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1972 DET 110 420 56 102 15 1 9 44 42 75 8 1 9 .663 .315 .348 .243
1973 DET 121 494 62 130 14 4 13 61 31 75 8 2 8 .694 .307 .387 .263
1974 DET 75 268 25 64 9 2 3 31 22 46 3 0 4 .622 .301 .321 .239
1975 DET 62 131 12 33 3 0 2 21 19 22 3 0 1 .669 .349 .321 .252
1976 DET 52 147 19 34 7 1 5 15 19 19 4 2 1 .720 .325 .395 .231
1977 DET 69 173 24 46 7 3 4 26 17 18 9 1 0 .740 .330 .410 .266
1978 DET 73 237 34 67 7 4 8 40 21 44 5 3 2 .792 .345 .447 .283
1979 DET 47 171 27 55 13 1 9 39 29 28 2 1 1 .990 .423 .567 .322
1980 DET 21 72 10 23 4 1 0 7 10 12 0 0 0 .805 .402 .403 .319
1982 CLE 84 288 33 94 13 2 5 35 19 44 8 3 1 .806 .369 .438 .326
1983 CLE 111 374 47 102 10 1 12 47 36 70 16 5 5 .738 .337 .401 .273
1984 CLE 103 351 43 103 18 5 10 45 32 47 9 8 1 .810 .352 .459 .293
1985 CLE 130 438 47 101 20 4 6 39 52 72 10 10 1 .654 .319 .336 .231
1986 CLE 130 478 34 108 17 2 5 47 32 85 24 6 2 .574 .272 .301 .226
Total 1188 4042 473 1062 157 31 91 497 381 657 109 42 36 .713 .328 .384 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Lynn LaRussa has retired from the Cleveland Sizzle*Rockets
1984-07-15Lynn LaRussa of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1984-04-15Lynn LaRussa of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-06-27Lynn LaRussa of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1983-04-01Lynn LaRussa of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1982-07-14Lynn LaRussa of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1982-04-26The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Norm Cooper to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Carl Davis to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Lynn LaRussa to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Terry Newcombe to the minors. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Jolbert Kreutzer to the minors. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Ken Grater to the minors.
1982-04-25The Cleveland Anteaters have acquired Lynn LaRussa from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Detroit Stars have waived Lynn LaRussa.
1980-08-29The Detroit Stars have designated Lynn LaRussa for assignment.
1980-05-01Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1975-08-14Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1975-07-17Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1974-07-10Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1974-04-06Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-05-20Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1972-09-20Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1972-07-03Lynn LaRussa of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1972-04-01The Detroit Stars have promoted Lynn LaRussa to the major league team. The Detroit Stars have designated Bob Milan for assignment.