Jack McKeon
Manager
John Aloysius McKeon
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South Amboy, NJ, USA
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Jack McKeon as a manager
Jack McKeon managed 2042 major league games between 1973 and 2011, winning 1051 and losing 990 for a .515 percentage. Clubs managed, in order: the Kansas City Royals (1973-1975), the Oakland Athletics (1977-1978), the San Diego Padres (1988-1990), the Cincinnati Reds (1997-2000), and the Florida Marlins (2003-2011). McKeon's strongest year in the dugout came in 2003, when the Florida Marlins went 75-49. The low point came in 1978: 45-78. The Rank column for the Kansas City Royals years shows 2nd, 5th, and 2nd. With the Oakland Athletics (1977-1978), the finishes read 7th and 6th.
With the San Diego Padres (1988-1990), the finishes read 3rd, 2nd, and 5th. The Rank column for the Cincinnati Reds years shows 3rd, 4th, 2nd, and 2nd. The record opens at 88-74 in 1973 and closes at 40-50 in 2011. The highest finish was 2nd, in 1973, 1975, 1989, 1999, 2000, and 2003. McKeon's clubs came from the American League and National League. Some stints began mid-season, in 1978, 1988, and 1997. McKeon was born on November 23, 1930, in South Amboy, NJ, USA.