Tony La Russa becoming only the third manager to attain that win level after Mack and McGraw. After the retirement of Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox in 2010, La Russa was the longest tenured manager in Major League Baseball, and with the resignation of longtime NBA head coach Jerry Sloan from the Utah Jazz on February 10, 2011, La Russa had been the longest tenured bench boss among all the Big Four sports leagues, until his retirement following his 2011 World Series victory with the Cardinals. La Russa became eligible as a candidate for the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013 through voting
Bobby Dickerson Bobby Dickerson Bobby Dale Dickerson (born September 4, 1965) is an American professional baseball player and coach. He is the third base coach for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball. Dickerson was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 23rd round of the 1987 Major League Baseball Draft out of Nicholls State University. Dickerson played for the Yankees' and Orioles' minor league affiliates from 1987 through 1993. Dickerson was a minor league manager from 1998 to 2009 in the Diamondbacks' and Cubs' systems. Dickerson was named Orioles' infield coordinator and field coordinator in the Dominican Republic in 2010.