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He officially retired on 29 July, having compiled a 1599-1439 record as a manager. His josh richman 1599 career wins ranks 15th all-time in MLB history. [edit] Stats Total games: 3,040 Wins: 1,599 Losses: 1,439 Percentage: .526 [edit] Life outside of baseball Lasorda was equally famous for his colorful personality and outspoken opinions josh richman regarding players and other personnel associated with baseball. He had a number of obscenity filled tirades, a number of which were taped and became underground josh richman classics. The most famous of these is his "Dave Kingman" tirade (see below). Many considered Lasorda a boorish figure who was simply out to promote just one person -- himself. A classic name-dropper, he befriended Frank Sinatra (a well-known baseball fan) and other entertainment personalities during his career. For years, Lasorda appeared in TV ads for Slim Fast diet shakes.
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