Burt Shotton
Manager
Burton Edwin Shotton
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Brownhelm, OH, USA
Lake Wales, FL, USA
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Burt Shotton as a manager
Burt Shotton's clubs went 697-764 in the 1469 games Shotton managed between 1928 and 1950. Shotton ran the Philadelphia Phillies (1928-1933), the Cincinnati Reds (1934), and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1947-1950). The best full season was 1949, 97-57 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. At the other end, 1928 finished 43-109. The Rank column for the Philadelphia Phillies years shows 8th, 5th, 8th, 6th, 4th, and 7th. The Rank column for the Brooklyn Dodgers years shows 1st, 3rd, 1st, and 2nd.
The first season in the table, 1928, ended 43-109; the last, 1950, ended 89-65. The Rank column shows first-place finishes in 1947 and 1949. Shotton managed in the National League. Some stints began mid-season, in 1934, 1947, and 1948. Shotton was born on October 18, 1884, in Brownhelm, OH, USA. Shotton's death is recorded on July 29, 1962. Shotton also played in the majors, from 1909 to 1923, as the player page shows.