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Johnny Pesky

Manager

John Michael Pesky

326 Games
147-179 Record
0.451 Win%
3 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats L
Throws R
Born 2/27/1919
Portland, OR, USA
Died 8/13/2012
Danvers, MA, USA
MLB Debut 1942-04-14
Final Game 1954-09-24

📊 Career Record

326 Games Managed
147 Wins
179 Losses
0.451 Win Percentage

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

3 seasons
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Johnny Pesky — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year Team Lg G W L Win% Rank P-M
1963 BOS AL 161 76 85 0.472 7 N
1964 BOS AL 160 70 90 0.438 8 N
1980 BOS AL 5 1 4 0.200 4 N

Johnny Pesky as a manager

In 326 games as a manager between 1963 and 1980, Pesky went 147-179, a .451 mark. For 1963, the table shows the Boston Red Sox at 76-85 over 161 games, finishing 7th in the AL. For 1964, the table shows the Boston Red Sox at 70-90 over 160 games, finishing 8th in the AL. In 1980 the Boston Red Sox went 1-4 in 5 games under Pesky, finishing 4th in the AL.

All of Pesky's clubs played in the American League. The stint began mid-season, in 1980. Pesky was born on February 27, 1919, in Portland, OR, USA. Pesky's death is recorded on August 13, 2012. Pesky also played in the majors, from 1942 to 1954, as the player page shows.

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