List of Cleveland Blues (NL) managers

Jim McCormick was the franchise's manager from 1879 to 1880.

The Cleveland Blues were a professional baseball franchise that played in the National League (NL) from 1879 until 1884. The team employed six individuals in the capacity of on-field manager. Four of the six were also player-managers.

The first manager for the Blues was Jim McCormick, who was also the team's main pitcher. He stayed in that capacity for two seasons, winning just 74 of 167 games from 1879 to 1880. In 1882, he managed four more games, but did not win any of them. The franchise's all-time leader in managerial wins (55) and winning percentage (.567) was Frank Bancroft, their first non-playing manager.

Managers

Individuals who managed the Cleveland Blues (NL), with seasons, games total, record, and winning percentage

#	Manager	season(s)	Games	Wins	Losses	Win %	Ref
1	McCormick, JimJim McCormick	1879–1880, 1882	171	74	96	.435	[1]
2	McGeary, MikeMike McGeary	1881	11	4	7	.364	[2]
3	Clapp, JohnJohn Clapp	1881	74	32	42	.438	[3]
4	Dunlap, FredFred Dunlap	1882	80	42	36	.538	[4]
5	Bancroft, FrankFrank Bancroft	1883	100	55	42	.567	[5]
6	Hackett, CharlieCharlie Hackett	1884	113	35	77	.313	[6]

References

1. "Jim McCormick". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
2. "Mike McGeary". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
3. "John Clapp". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
4. "Fred Dunlap". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
5. "Frank Bancroft". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
6. "Charlie Hackett". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved June 2, 2012.

External links

• Retrosheet.org