Jim O'Rourke

James Henry O'Rourke "Orator Jim"
Born: September 1, 1850
Bridgeport, CT US
Deceased: January 8, 1919
Bridgeport, CT US
Coaching Career: 1881-1909

Jim O'Rourke compiled a record of 921 wins and 947 losses in his managing career with the Buffalo Bisons, Washington Senators, Bridgeport Victors, Bridgeport Misfits and Bridgeport Orators. He began managing during the 1881 season and last managed during the 1909 campaign.

Coaching Record:

Season	League	Level	Team	G	W	L	W%
1881	NL	Maj	Buffalo Bisons	83	45	38	.542
1882	NL	Maj	Buffalo Bisons	84	45	39	.536
1883	NL	Maj	Buffalo Bisons	97	52	45	.536
1884	NL	Maj	Buffalo Bisons	111	64	47	.577
1893	NL	Maj	Washington Senators	129	40	89	.310
1895	CSL	Ind	Bridgeport Victors	11	8	3	.727
1896	NVL	Ind	Bridgeport Victors	40	25	15	.625
1897	CSL	Ind	Bridgeport Misfits	70	33	37	.471
1898	CSL	Ind	Bridgeport Orators	0	0	0	.000
1899	CSL	F	Bridgeport Orators	97	43	54	.443
1900	CSL	F	Bridgeport Orators	98	57	41	.582
1901	CSL	F	Bridgeport Orators	104	61	43	.587
1902	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	112	53	59	.473
1903	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	106	59	47	.557
1904	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	116	71	45	.612
1905	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	113	64	49	.566
1906	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	126	54	72	.429
1907	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	123	48	75	.390
1908	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	126	55	71	.437
1909	CSL	B	Bridgeport Orators	122	44	78	.361
Totals				1868	921	947	.493

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