Fame 48: True Blue
No. 48: Tommy Lasorda
Where you voted him: 42nd overall
If I had to pick out the single most fascinating thing about Tommy Lasorda’s pretty fascinating managerial career, it would be this: From 1979 through 1982, the Dodgers under Lasorda won four Rookie of the Year awards in a row.
1979: Rick Sutcliffe
1980: Steve Howe
1981: Fernando Valenzuela
1982: Steve …
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