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Arthur Irwin

Manager

Arthur Albert Irwin

863 Games

416-427 Record

0.493 Win%

8 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats L

Throws R

Born 2/14/1858
Toronto, ON, CAN

Died 7/16/1921
Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, At Sea

MLB Debut 1880-05-01

Final Game 1894-06-22

📊 Career Record

863 Games Managed

416 Wins

427 Losses

                        0.493
                        Win Percentage
                    

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

8 seasons

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Arthur Irwin — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year	Team	Lg	G	W	L	Win%	Rank	P-M
1889	WS8	NL	76	28	45	0.384	8	Y
1891	BS2	AA	139	93	42	0.689	1st 🏆	Y
1892	WAS	NL	108	46	60	0.434	7	N
1894	PHI	NL	132	71	57	0.555	4	Y
1895	PHI	NL	133	78	53	0.595	3	N
1896	NY1	NL	90	36	53	0.404	7	N
1898	WAS	NL	30	10	19	0.345	11	N
1899	WAS	NL	155	54	98	0.355	11	N

Arthur Irwin as a manager

Arthur Irwin managed 863 major league games between 1889 and 1899, winning 416 and losing 427 for a .493 percentage. Clubs managed, in order: the Washington Nationals (1889), the Boston Reds (1891), the Washington Senators (1892), the Philadelphia Phillies (1894-1895), the New York Giants (1896), and the Washington Senators (1898-1899). By winning percentage, 1891 (93-42) tops the season table. The weakest full season was 1899, at 54-98. The Rank column for the Philadelphia Phillies years shows 4th and 3rd. The first season in the table, 1889, ended 28-45; the last, 1899, ended 54-98.

Irwin's clubs finished first in 1891. League play for Irwin's teams: the National League and American Association. Some stints began mid-season, in 1889, 1892, and 1898. The P-M column marks 1889, 1891, and 1894 as player-manager seasons. Irwin's birth date on file is February 14, 1858, in Toronto, ON, CAN. Irwin's death is recorded on July 16, 1921. As a player, Irwin appears from 1880 to 1894; the player page has that record.

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