Al Ritter
Albert Lee Ritter "Dad"
Born: October 24, 1881
Deceased: February 14, 1965
Coaching Career: 1905-1915
Al Ritter compiled a record of 294 wins and 201 losses in his managing career with the Paris Parasites/Hope, Fort Smith Soldiers, Argenta Shamrocks, Caruthersville, Cleburne Railroaders, Texarkana Tigers and Sherman Hitters. He began managing during the 1905 season and last managed during the 1915 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | NTSL | D | Paris Parasites/Hope | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1909 | ASL | D | Fort Smith Soldiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1909 | ASL | D | Argenta Shamrocks | 45 | 26 | 19 | .578 | |
| 1910 | NAL | D | Caruthersville | 116 | 68 | 48 | .586 | |
| 1911 | TTL | D | Cleburne Railroaders | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1912 | SCL | D | Cleburne Railroaders | 79 | 51 | 28 | .646 | |
| 1913 | TTL | D | Texarkana Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1914 | TTL | D | Texarkana Tigers | 120 | 79 | 41 | .658 | |
| 1915 | WA | D | Sherman Hitters | 135 | 70 | 65 | .519 | |
| Totals | 495 | 294 | 201 | .594 |
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