Tony La Russa Named New <br />Chicago White Sox Manager.<br />The White Sox have convinced the Hall of Famer and three-time World Series champion to come out of retirement.<br />The team made the announcement on Thursday.<br />According to 'USA Today,' La Russa, 76, will <br />become the oldest manager currently in baseball.<br />While I have had other inquiries about managing since retiring, this opportunity with the White Sox brings together a number of important factors that make this the right time and the right place, Tony La Russa, via statement.<br />La Russa's first managerial job was with <br />the White Sox in 1979. He was fired by <br />GM Ken "Hawk" Harrelson in 1986. .<br />White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf refers to La Russa's firing as the worst decision the team ever made.<br />According to 'USA Today,' La Russa has won the third-most games in history with 2,728.<br />Ahead of him are only John McGraw with <br />2,763 wins and Connie Mack with 3,731 wins
