Tony LaRussa vs. Dan Tye — Career Comparison

Tony LaRussa
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond Baseman
Dan Tye
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Tony LaRussa and Dan Tye are closely matched on the surface stats. Tony LaRussa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.546 vs .467) and on-base percentage (.296 vs .200). Dan Tye had the advantage in slugging (.267 vs .250). By the career numbers, Tony LaRussa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Tony LaRussa and Dan Tye

Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
390.15
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
5
200
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
600
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
520.2
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
600
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.581
0.581
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
103.45
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
82.76
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
14.78
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.91
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
20.69
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.29
42.24
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
31
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
130.05
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
174.38
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.542
0.542
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.467
0.467
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
44.33
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
20.69
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
65.02
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.43
45.6
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
28.42
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.96
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
67.98
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.96
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
37
109.36
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.49
5.49
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.96
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.91
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.91
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Tye
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Tony LaRussa and Dan Tye

Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
1.71
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.25
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.83
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.25
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1308
27
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
27
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
436
9
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
9
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.31
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
2.62
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.5
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.21
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.25
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
249
5.14
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.75
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
4.93
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
1.5
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.98
95.98
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.2
1.2
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.19
48.19
Dan Tye
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Tony LaRussa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.7
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony LaRussa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Tye
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0