Detroit Wolverines Managers

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Team's Managers

Rk	Mgr	Yrs	From	To	G	W	L	W-L%	G>.500	BestFin	WrstFin	AvRk
1	Frank Bancroft	2	1881	1882	170	83	84	.497	-1	4	6	5.0
2	Jack Chapman	2	1883	1884	215	68	142	.324	-74	7	8	7.5
3	Bob Leadley	1	1888	1888	40	19	19	.500	0	5	5	5.0
4	Charlie Morton	1	1885	1885	38	7	31	.184	-24	6	6	6.0
5	Bill Watkins	4	1885	1888	417	249	161	.607	88	1	6	3.0

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