Tom Chandler
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Troy C. Chandler
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
- School Baylor University
- High School Adamson High School
- Born March 19, 1925 in Greenville, TX USA
- Died October 18, 2001 in Bryan, TX USA
Biographical Information[edit]
After a two-year minor league career, Tom Chandler coached at Adamson High School in 1952-1958, then was the coach at Texas A&M University from 1959 to 1984, leading the Aggies to the 1964 College World Series.
Chandler managed Team USA in the 1978 Amateur World Series, the Batavia Trojans in 1986 and the Burlington (NC) Indians in 1987.
Chandler also managed a semi-pro Alpine Cowboys team from 1952 to 1958.
Year-by-Year Managerial Record[edit]
| Year | Team | League | Record | Finish | Playoffs | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Batavia Trojans | New York-Pennsylvania League | 30-45 | 9th | ||
| 1987 | Burlington Indians | Appalachian League | 51-19 | 1st | League Champs |
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