not to steal MAG's gig, but a great trivia question...

[spartanhusker]

...I was reading the great article about the pathetic Philadelphia A's of the 1916 season, and in the article, it mentioned that Connie Mack had almost 3700 career losses as a manager...but the man who was SECOND in career losses surprised me....care to hazard a NON-GOOGLING guess???

 

[c2o]

Leo Durocher?

 

[mothmonsterman]

Sparky Anderson?

 

[c2o]

Sparky is a good guess.

 

[bigboxes]

La Russa. However, La Russa had a better (and winning) average.

 

[spartanhusker]

La Russa. However, La Russa had a better (and winning) average.

THIS guy!!!!! I'm kind of stunned by that...but you can pile up a TON of losses in baseball and still be very good....