Billy Capps
William Thomas Capps
Born: February 27, 1919
Lawton, OK US
Deceased: July 31, 2000
Fort Worth, TX US
Coaching Career: 1951-1960
Billy Capps compiled a record of 596 wins and 516 losses in his managing career with the Sherman-Denison Twins, Tyler East Texans, Corpus Christi Clippers, Midland Indians, Phoenix Stars, Aberdeen Pheasants, Paris Orioles, Pocatello Athletics, Sioux City Soos and Visalia Athletics. He began managing during the 1951 season and last managed during the 1960 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | BSL | B | Sherman-Denison Twins | 147 | 79 | 68 | .537 | |
| 1952 | BSL | B | Tyler East Texans | 147 | 84 | 63 | .571 | |
| 1953 | BSL | B | Tyler East Texans | 144 | 81 | 63 | .563 | |
| 1954 | BSL | B | Corpus Christi Clippers | 147 | 87 | 60 | .592 | |
| 1955 | LL | C | Midland Indians | 139 | 67 | 72 | .482 | |
| 1956 | AAL | C | Phoenix Stars | 129 | 70 | 59 | .543 | |
| 1957 | NL | C | Aberdeen Pheasants | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1957 | SSL | D | Paris Orioles | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1958 | PL | C | Pocatello Athletics | 133 | 70 | 63 | .526 | |
| 1959 | IIIL | B | Sioux City Soos | 126 | 58 | 68 | .460 | |
| 1960 | CL | C | Visalia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1112 | 596 | 516 | .536 |
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