Billy Gardner

William Frederick Gardner "Whitey; Shotgun"
Born: July 19, 1927
Waterford, CT US
Deceased: January 3, 2024
Coaching Career: 1967-1987

Billy Gardner compiled a record of 1107 wins and 1039 losses in his managing career with the Pittsfield Red Sox, Louisville Colonels, Pawtucket Red Sox, Jacksonville Suns, Omaha Royals, Memphis Chicks, Denver Bears, Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals. He began managing during the 1967 season and last managed during the 1987 campaign.



Coaching Record:

Season League Level Team G W L W%
1967ELAAPittsfield Red Sox1377562.547
1968ELAAPittsfield Red Sox1398455.604
1969ELAAPittsfield Red Sox1406872.486
1970ILAAALouisville Colonels1406971.493
1971ELAAPawtucket Red Sox1396376.453
1972SLAAJacksonville Suns1396475.460
1973SLAAJacksonville Suns1367660.559
1974SLAAJacksonville Suns1387860.565
1975AAAAAOmaha Royals1366769.493
1976AAAAAOmaha Royals1367858.574
1979SLAAMemphis Chicks1448262.569
1980AAAAADenver Bears1369244.676
1981ALMajMinnesota Twins000.000
1982ALMajMinnesota Twins16260102.370
1983ALMajMinnesota Twins1627092.432
1984ALMajMinnesota Twins1628181.500
1985ALMajMinnesota Twins000.000
1987ALMajKansas City Royals000.000
Totals214611071039.516




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