Jimmy Payton
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In addition to managing in the minors, Jimmy Payton was a co-owner of the Topeka Senators in 1933-1934 and the Keokuk Indians in 1935. He also played in the minors from 1924-1928 as an infielder.
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Salina Millers | Southwestern League | 72-55 | 1st | Lost League Finals | |
| 1926 | Salina Millers | Southwestern League | 76-41 | 1st | League Champs | |
| 1927 | Corpus Christi Seahawks | Texas Valley League | 63-56 | 2nd | League Champs | |
| 1928 | Independence Producers | Western Association | 66-67 | 4th | Lost League Finals | |
| 1929 | Topeka Jayhawks | Western League | 75-85 | 6th | none | |
| 1930 | Pueblo Braves | Western League | 75-75 | 5th | none | |
| 1931 | Pueblo Braves | Western League | -- | -- | replaced by Walter Smallwood | |
| 1932 | Wichita Aviators | Western League | 63-86 | 6th | ||
| 1935 | Keokuk Indians | Western League | 49-66 | 6th | ||
| 1941 | Salina Millers | Western Association | -- | -- | replaced Russ Rollings replaced by John Fitzpatrick | |
| 1942 | Oklahoma City Indians | Texas League | -- | -- | replaced Homer Peel replaced by John Kroner |
