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George Scales

Manager

George Louis Scales

293 Games

125-157 Record

0.443 Win%

8 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats R

Throws R

Born 8/16/1900
Talladega, AL, USA

Died 4/15/1976
Compton, CA, USA

Final Game 1946-09-03

📊 Career Record

293 Games Managed

125 Wins

157 Losses

                        0.443
                        Win Percentage
                    

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

8 seasons

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George Scales — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year	Team	Lg	G	W	L	Win%	Rank	P-M
1932	NBY	IND	32	17	14	0.548	4	Y
1933	NBY	IND	19	10	9	0.526	4	Y
1934	NBY	IND	26	11	15	0.423	4	Y
1938	BEG	NN2	58	30	25	0.545	3	Y
1939	NBY	NN2	52	23	25	0.479	3	Y
1943	BEG	NN2	75	26	46	0.361	6	Y
1945	NBY	NN2	25	5	20	0.200	6	Y
1947	BEG	NN2	6	3	3	0.500	4	N

George Scales as a manager

George Scales managed 293 major league games between 1932 and 1947, winning 125 and losing 157 for a .443 percentage. Scales ran the New York Black Yankees (1932-1934), the Baltimore Elite Giants (1938), the New York Black Yankees (1939), the Baltimore Elite Giants (1943), the New York Black Yankees (1945), and the Baltimore Elite Giants (1947). Scales's strongest year in the dugout came in 1938, when the Baltimore Elite Giants went 30-25. The weakest full season was 1943, at 26-46. With the New York Black Yankees (1932-1934), the finishes read 4th, 4th, and 4th. The record opens at 17-14 in 1932 and closes at 3-3 in 1947.

The highest finish was 3rd, in 1938 and 1939. Scales's clubs came from the independent Negro Leagues schedule and Negro National League. In 1947, Scales took over a club already in progress that season. Scales was a player-manager in 1932, 1933, 1934, 1938, 1939, 1943, and 1945. Scales was born on August 16, 1900, in Talladega, AL, USA. Scales died on April 15, 1976.

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