Lum Harris
Manager
Chalmer Luman Harris
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New Castle, AL, USA
Pell City, AL, USA
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Lum Harris as a manager
Lum Harris's clubs went 466-488 in the 956 games Harris managed between 1961 and 1972. Clubs managed, in order: the Baltimore Orioles (1961), the Houston Colt .45's (1964), the Houston Astros (1965), and the Atlanta Braves (1968-1972). Harris's strongest year in the dugout came in 1969, when the Atlanta Braves went 93-69. At the other end, 1965 finished 65-97. With the Atlanta Braves (1968-1972), the finishes read 5th, 1st, 5th, 3rd, and 4th. The first season in the table, 1961, ended 17-10; the last, 1972, ended 47-57.
Harris's clubs finished first in 1969. Harris's clubs came from the American League and National League. Some stints began mid-season, in 1961 and 1964. The personal information panel gives a birth date of January 17, 1915 in New Castle, AL, USA. The death date on file is November 11, 1996. Harris also played in the majors, from 1941 to 1947, as the player page shows.