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Rogers Hornsby

Manager

1530 Games
701-812 Record
0.463 Win%
15 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats R
Throws R
Born 4/27/1896
Winters, TX, USA
Died 1/5/1963
Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut 1915-09-10
Final Game 1937-07-20

📊 Career Record

1530 Games Managed
701 Wins
812 Losses
0.463 Win Percentage

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

15 seasons
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Rogers Hornsby — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year Team Lg G W L Win% Rank P-M
1925 SLN NL 115 64 51 0.557 4 Y
1926 SLN NL 156 89 65 0.578 1st 🏆 Y
1927 NY1 NL 33 22 10 0.688 3 Y
1928 BSN NL 122 39 83 0.320 7 Y
1930 CHN NL 4 4 0 1.000 2 Y
1931 CHN NL 156 84 70 0.545 3 Y
1932 CHN NL 99 53 46 0.535 1st 🏆 Y
1933 SLA AL 54 19 33 0.365 8 Y
1934 SLA AL 154 67 85 0.441 6 Y
1935 SLA AL 155 65 87 0.428 7 Y
1936 SLA AL 155 57 95 0.375 7 Y
1937 SLA AL 78 25 52 0.325 8 Y
1952 CIN NL 51 27 24 0.529 6 N
1952 SLA AL 51 22 29 0.431 7 N
1953 CIN NL 147 64 82 0.438 6 N

Rogers Hornsby as a manager

The career managing record for Rogers Hornsby is 701-812 (.463) over 1530 games, from 1925 to 1953. Hornsby ran the St. Louis Cardinals (1925-1926), the New York Giants (1927), the Boston Braves (1928), the Chicago Cubs (1930-1932), the St. Louis Browns (1933-1952), and the Cincinnati Reds (1952-1953). Hornsby's strongest year in the dugout came in 1926, when the St. Louis Cardinals went 89-65. The low point came in 1928: 39-83. The Rank column for the St. Louis Cardinals years shows 4th and 1st. With the Chicago Cubs (1930-1932), the finishes read 2nd, 3rd, and 1st. The first season in the table, 1925, ended 64-51; the last, 1953, ended 64-82.

First-place seasons under Hornsby: 1926 and 1932. Hornsby managed in the National League and American League. In 1925, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1933, and 1952, Hornsby took over a club already in progress that season. Hornsby was a player-manager in 1937, 1936, 1935, 1934, 1933, 1932 and earlier years back to 1925. Hornsby's birth date on file is April 27, 1896, in Winters, TX, USA. Hornsby died on January 5, 1963. As a player, Hornsby appears from 1915 to 1937; the player page has that record.

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