Luke Sewell
James Luther Sewell
Born: January 5, 1901
Titus, AL USA
Deceased: May 14, 1987
Akron, OH USA
Coaching Career: 1941-1952
Playing Statistics
Luke Sewell compiled a record of 606 wins and 644 losses in his managing career with the St. Louis Browns and Cincinnati Reds. He began managing during the 1941 season and last managed during the 1952 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Season | League | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1941 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 113 | 55 | 55 | .487 | |
1942 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 151 | 82 | 69 | .543 | |
1943 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 153 | 72 | 80 | .471 | |
1944 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 89 | 65 | .578 | |
1945 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 81 | 70 | .526 | |
1946 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 125 | 53 | 71 | .424 | |
1949 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
1950 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 153 | 66 | 87 | .431 | |
1951 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 155 | 68 | 86 | .439 | |
1952 | NL | Cincinnati Reds | 98 | 39 | 59 | .398 | |
Totals | 1259 | 606 | 644 | .481 |
Awards
1944 - ML TSN Manager of the Year
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License