Ralph Houk
Ralph George Houk "Major"
Born: August 9, 1919
Lawrence, KS US
Deceased: July 21, 2010
Winter Haven, FL US
Coaching Career: 1955-1984
Ralph Houk compiled a record of 1813 wins and 1660 losses in his managing career with the Denver Bears, New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox. He began managing during the 1955 season and last managed during the 1984 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | AA | AAA | Denver Bears | 154 | 83 | 71 | .539 | |
1956 | AA | AAA | Denver Bears | 154 | 87 | 67 | .565 | |
1957 | AA | AAA | Denver Bears | 154 | 90 | 64 | .584 | |
1961 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 109 | 53 | .673 | |
1962 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 96 | 66 | .593 | |
1963 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 161 | 104 | 57 | .646 | |
1966 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1967 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 72 | 90 | .444 | |
1968 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 83 | 79 | .512 | |
1969 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 161 | 80 | 81 | .497 | |
1970 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 93 | 69 | .574 | |
1971 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 82 | 80 | .506 | |
1972 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 155 | 79 | 76 | .510 | |
1973 | AL | Maj | New York Yankees | 162 | 80 | 82 | .494 | |
1974 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 72 | 90 | .444 | |
1975 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 159 | 57 | 102 | .358 | |
1976 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 161 | 74 | 87 | .460 | |
1977 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 74 | 88 | .457 | |
1978 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 86 | 76 | .531 | |
1981 | AL | Maj | Boston Red Sox | 108 | 59 | 49 | .546 | |
1982 | AL | Maj | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 89 | 73 | .549 | |
1983 | AL | Maj | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 78 | 84 | .481 | |
1984 | AL | Maj | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 86 | 76 | .531 | |
Totals | 3473 | 1813 | 1660 | .522 |
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