John Morrill
Manager
John Francis Morrill
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Boston, MA, USA
Brookline, MA, USA
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John Morrill as a manager
John Morrill managed 696 major league games between 1882 and 1889, winning 348 and losing 334 for a .510 percentage. The season table runs through the Boston Red Caps (1882), the Boston Beaneaters (1883-1888), and the Washington Nationals (1889). Morrill's strongest year in the dugout came in 1884, when the Boston Beaneaters went 73-38. The low point came in 1885: 46-66. The Rank column for the Boston Beaneaters years shows 1st, 2nd, 5th, 5th, 5th, and 4th. The record opens at 45-39 in 1882 and closes at 13-38 in 1889.
The Rank column shows first-place finishes in 1883. League play for Morrill's teams: the National League. Some stints began mid-season, in 1883 and 1887. The P-M column marks 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, and 1889 as player-manager seasons. Morrill's birth date on file is February 19, 1855, in Boston, MA, USA. The death date on file is April 2, 1932. As a player, Morrill appears from 1876 to 1890; the player page has that record.