George Whiteman
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George Whiteman (Lucky)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 7", Weight 160 lb.
- Debut September 13, 1907
- Final Game September 2, 1918
- Born December 23, 1882 in Peoria, IL USA
- Died February 10, 1947 in Houston, TX USA
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[edit] Biographical Information
- All time leader in Games Played, Minor Leagues (3282).
- Led Texas League in 3B 1912,1913 (14,18).
- Led Texas League in 2B 1921 (53).
- Led International League in HR 1915 (14).
[edit] Notable Achievement
- Won a World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 1918.
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Houston Buffaloes | Texas League | 92-67 | 2nd | St. Louis Cardinals | none | |
| 1922 | Houston Buffaloes | Texas League | -- | St. Louis Cardinals | -- | replaced by Roy Thomas | |
| 1925 | Ardmore Boomers | Western Association | 86-64 | 2nd | League Champs | ||
| 1926 | Ardmore Boomers / Joplin Ozarks | Western Association | 77-81 | 3rd | Lost League Finals | ||
| 1927 | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | Piedmont League | 83-62 | 2nd | League Champs | ||
| 1928 | Salisbury-Spencer Colonials | Piedmont League | 61-74 | 4th | |||
| 1929 | Winston-Salem Twins | Piedmont League | 77-63 | 3rd |
