Lee Fohl
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Leo Alexander Fohl was the manager for the Boston Red Sox from 1924-1926. Under his guidence, they had a rough stretch of winning 160 games while losing 299 (WP of only .349). Lee Fohl died on October 30, 1965 in his native state Ohio at the age of 88.
Lee Fohl
| Born: | November 28, 1876 |
| Birthplace: | Lowell, OH |
| Height: | 5'10" |
| Weight: | 175 lbs |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Right |
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| Other Teams: | Pirates 1902, Reds 1903 |
| Others Managed: | Cleveland Indians 1915-1919, St. Louis Cardinals 1921-23 |
| Years with Boston: | Boston Red Sox 1924-1926 |
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Playing Career
- Lee had 5 hits in 17 AB's in just 5 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates(1) in 1902 and the Cincinnati Reds(4) 1903.
- The 1902 Pittsburg Pirates finished the season 103-36 on their way to winning the NL pennant.
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Managerial Career
Year League Team Age G W L WP Finished
1915 American Lg Clvlnd 38 127 45 79 .363 7 1916 American Lg Clvlnd 39 157 77 77 .500 6 1917 American Lg Clvlnd 40 156 88 66 .571 3 1918 American Lg Clvlnd 41 129 73 54 .575 2 1919 American Lg Clvlnd 42 78 44 34 .564 2
1921 American Lg St.Louis 44 154 81 73 .526 3 1922 American Lg St.Louis 45 154 93 61 .604 2 1923 American Lg St.Louis 46 103 52 49 .515 5
1924 American Lg BostonRS 47 157 67 87 .435 7 1925 American Lg BostonRS 48 152 47 105 .309 8 1926 American Lg BostonRS 49 154 46 107 .301 8
St.Louis 411 226 183 .553
BostonRS 463 160 299 .349
Clvlnd 647 327 310 .513
TOTAL 1521 713 792 .474
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External Links
- Managerial Record - Baseball-reference.com
- Playing Stats - Baseball-reference.com
