Clinton Pilots
From BR Bullpen
- Location: Clinton, IA
- League: Central Association 1914-1917; Midwest League 1966-1976
- Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates 1966-1968; Seattle Pilots 1969; Milwaukee Brewers 1970; Detroit Tigers 1971-1975; Co-op 1976
- Ballpark:
The Detroit Tigers (5 players) and Chicago White Sox (4) were the main suppliers of players to the 1976 team. Five organizations provided 3 players each, three provided 2 each, and two other chains provided a single player.
[edit] Year-by-Year Record
| Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 67-61 | 4th | Bert Hough | none | |
| 1915 | 13-69 | George Manush | Disbanded mid-season | ||
| 1916 | 73-51 | 2nd | Jim Drohan / Larry Brown | none | |
| 1917 | 40-33 | Larry Brown | Disbanded July 17 | ||
| 1966 | 48-76 | 9th | Frank Oceak | ||
| 1967 | 51-69 | 9th | Bob Clear | ||
| 1968 | 54-67 | 9th | Bob Clear | ||
| 1969 | 72-51 | 2nd | Sibby Sisti / Karl Kuehl / Tommy Giordano | none | |
| 1970 | 57-67 | 8th | Earl Torgeson (31-30) / Karl Kuehl (26-37) | ||
| 1971 | 48-76 | 9th | Max Lanier | ||
| 1972 | 49-77 | 9th | Jim Leyland | ||
| 1973 | 73-51 | 1st | Jim Leyland | Lost in 1st round | |
| 1974 | 52-72 | 9th | Len Okrie | ||
| 1975 | 67-61 | 4th | Jim Leyland | ||
| 1976 | 59-70 | 6th | Bob Hartsfield |
