Abbeville Athletics
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Abbeville, LA
- League: Evangeline League 1935-1939, 1946-1950, 1952
- Affiliation: New York Giants 1935; Philadelphia Athletics 1939
- Ballpark:
In 1948 Joe "Lefty" Winfield was a player/Manager for the Abbeville A's. He was a pitcher with a record of 7-6 and ERA of 3.76. This was his 10th year of minor league baseball, he played a total of 12. His first year was with the Longview Cannibals in 1938. He was 33 yrs old his rookie year.
Jerry Winfield
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 54-73 | 6th | Jimmy Vorhoff | |
| 1936 | 48-89 | 7th | Gerald Mallett | |
| 1937 | 63-72 | 6th | Gerald Mallett / Charles Brewster | |
| 1938 | 76-61 | 2nd | Mike Cvengros | Lost League Finals |
| 1939 | 65-70 | 6th | Carlos Moore | |
| 1946 | 82-48 | 3rd | Harry Strohm | Lost League Finals |
| 1947 | 53-78 | 8th | Merle Coleman | |
| 1948 | 53-82 | 7th | Dick Burkhardt / Billy Cox / Morris Jones / Joe Winfield | |
| 1949 | 68-68 | 5th | Nat Love | |
| 1950 | 50-87 | 8th | Greek George / Lloyd Harrington / Wilfred Theard / Glenn Murray / Joe Demoran | |
| 1952 | 62-78 | 6th | Nat Love / Marvin Holleman |
