Possum Whitted
From BR Bullpen
George Bostic Whitted
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Weight 168 lb.
- Debut September 16, 1912
- Final Game April 23, 1922
- Born February 4, 1890 in Durham, NC USA
- Died October 15, 1962 in Wilmington, NC USA
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[edit] Biographical Information
Possum Whitted coached Duke University from 1926 to 1928.
[edit] Notable Achievement
- Won a World Series with the Boston Braves in 1914
[edit] Year-by-Year Managerial Record
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Organization | Playoffs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Toledo Mud Hens | American Association | 7th | none | replaced Roger Bresnahan | ||
| 1923 | Toledo Mud Hens | American Association | -- | -- | replaced by Bill Terry | ||
| 1927 | Durham Bulls | Piedmont League | 6th | replaced Barney Cleveland | |||
| 1928 | Durham Bulls | Piedmont League | 40-91 | 6th | |||
| 1929 | Durham Bulls | Piedmont League | 85-51 | 1st | Lost League Finals | ||
| 1930 | Durham Bulls | Piedmont League | 71-68 | 2nd | League Champs | ||
| 1931 | Durham Bulls | Piedmont League | 56-72 | 5th | |||
| 1932 | Durham Bulls | Piedmont League | 56-77 | 6th | |||
| 1934 | Columbia Sandlappers/Asheville Tourists | Piedmont League | 5th | Boston Red Sox | replaced Bill Laval | ||
| 1936 | Macon Peaches | South Atlantic League | 25-35 | -- | Cincinnati Reds | -- | replaced by Milt Stock June 27 |
| 1937 | Zanesville Grays | Middle Atlantic League | 33-88 | 8th | Boston Bees | ||
| 1941 | Petersburg Rebels | Virginia League | 1st | none | Lost in 1st round | replaced Clarence Pickrel |
