Lena Blackburne
Russell Aubrey Blackburne "Slats"
Born: October 23, 1886
Clifton Heights, PA US
Deceased: February 28, 1968
Riverside, NJ US
Coaching Career: 1916-1954
Lena Blackburne compiled a record of 326 wins and 410 losses in his managing career with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Little Rock Travelers, Chicago White Sox, Lancaster Red Roses and Savannah Indians. He began managing during the 1916 season and last managed during the 1954 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | IL | AA | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1921 | IL | AA | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1925 | SA | A | Little Rock Travelers | 153 | 67 | 86 | .438 | |
| 1928 | AL | Maj | Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1929 | AL | Maj | Chicago White Sox | 152 | 59 | 93 | .388 | |
| 1932 | IL | AA | Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1941 | IL | AA | Toronto Maple Leafs | 154 | 47 | 107 | .305 | |
| 1944 | ISL | B | Lancaster Red Roses | 138 | 66 | 72 | .478 | |
| 1945 | ISL | B | Lancaster Red Roses | 139 | 87 | 52 | .626 | |
| 1946 | SAL | A | Savannah Indians | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1954 | PL | B | Lancaster Red Roses | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 736 | 326 | 410 | .443 |
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