Michael Scanlon (baseball)

Michael B. Scanlon (November 1843 – January 18, 1929) was an Irish-American professional baseball manager.

Michael Scanlon
Manager
Born: November 1843
Cork, Ireland
Died: January 18, 1929(1929-01-18) (aged 85)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Teams

Scanlon served as manager for two major league teams; the 1884 Washington Nationals of the Union Association and the 1886 Washington Nationals of the National League.[1] In 196 games as a manager, he won 60 games and lost 132 games for a .313 winning percentage.[1][lower-alpha 1] Born in Cork, Ireland,[lower-alpha 2] Scanlon died in 1929 in Washington, D.C.[2]

Notes
  1. Total games managed includes four ties.
  2. At the time of Scanlon's birth, present-day Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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References
  1. "Mike Scanlon". Retrosheet. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  2. "Mike Scanlon Dies as Result of Fall". Windsor Star. Windsor, Ontario. January 19, 1929. p. 16. Retrieved July 24, 2020 – via newspapers.com.


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