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Bob Scheffing

Manager

Robert Boden Scheffing

849 Games

418-427 Record

0.495 Win%

6 Seasons

👤 Personal Information

Bats R

Throws R

Born 8/11/1913
Overland, MO, USA

Died 10/26/1985
Phoenix, AZ, USA

MLB Debut 1941-04-26

Final Game 1951-09-11

📊 Career Record

849 Games Managed

418 Wins

427 Losses

                        0.495
                        Win Percentage
                    

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📅 Season-by-Season Record

6 seasons

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Bob Scheffing — 📅 Season-by-Season Record
Year	Team	Lg	G	W	L	Win%	Rank	P-M
1957	CHN	NL	156	62	92	0.403	8	N
1958	CHN	NL	154	72	82	0.468	6	N
1959	CHN	NL	155	74	80	0.481	6	N
1961	DET	AL	163	101	61	0.623	2	N
1962	DET	AL	161	85	76	0.528	4	N
1963	DET	AL	60	24	36	0.400	5	N

Bob Scheffing as a manager

In 849 games as a manager between 1957 and 1963, Scheffing went 418-427, a .495 mark. In 1957 the Chicago Cubs went 62-92 in 156 games under Scheffing, finishing 8th in the NL. The 1958 row: Chicago Cubs, 154 games, 72 wins and 82 losses, finishing 6th. The 1959 row: Chicago Cubs, 155 games, 74 wins and 80 losses, finishing 6th. For 1961, the table shows the Detroit Tigers at 101-61 over 163 games, finishing 2nd in the AL.

The 1962 row: Detroit Tigers, 161 games, 85 wins and 76 losses, finishing 4th. In 1963 the Detroit Tigers went 24-36 in 60 games under Scheffing, finishing 5th in the AL. Scheffing managed in the National League and American League. Scheffing was born on August 11, 1913, in Overland, MO, USA. Scheffing's death is recorded on October 26, 1985. As a player, Scheffing appears from 1941 to 1951; the player page has that record.

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