Jimmy Adair

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James Aubrey Adair (Choppy)

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 10½", Weight 154 lb.
• School College of Marshall
• Debut August 24, 1931
• Final Game September 7, 1931
• Born January 25, 1907 in Waxahachie, TX USA
• Died December 9, 1982 in Dallas, TX USA

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Primarily wore number 45.

• Coach for Chicago White Sox 1951-1952; Baltimore Orioles 1957-1961; Houston Astros 1962-1965
• Scouted for the Orioles, Kansas City A's/Oakland A's, and Kansas City Royals. Adair also scouted for the Dallas Eagles in 1953, after switching jobs with Clyde McDowell.

[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1940	Longview Texans	East Texas League		1st	White Sox/Cardinals	Lost in 1st round	replaced Tex Jeanes August 8
1941	Helena Seaporters	Cotton States League	72-66	5th	none
1942	Springfield Browns	Three-I League	67-48	2nd	St. Louis Browns	Lost in 1st round
1945	Elmira Pioneers	Eastern League	64-73	6th	St. Louis Browns
1946	San Antonio Missions	Texas League	87-65	3rd	St. Louis Browns	Lost in 1st round
1947	San Antonio Missions	Texas League	20-27	--	St. Louis Browns	--	replaced by Marc Carrola (40-67) May 31
	Savannah Indians	South Atlantic League	56-30	2nd	Philadelphia A's	League Champs	replaced Tom Oliver (14-21) June 19
1948	Dallas Eagles	Texas League	56-79	--	none	--	replaced by Les Burge (8-10) August 28
1949	Dallas Eagles	Texas League	70-67	--	none	--	replaced by Bobby Goff (6-10) August 27
1950	Gainesville Owls	Big State League	82-63	2nd	none
1953	Greenville Majors / Bryan Majors	Big State League		--	none	--	replaced by Clyde McDowell July 31
1954	Artesia Numexers	Longhorn League		1st	Dallas Eagles	League Champs	replaced John Gibson May 21
1955	Paris Orioles	Sooner State League	68-69	4th	Baltimore Orioles	Lost in 1st round

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