Roy Ellam
Roy Ellam "Whitey; Slippery"
Born: February 8, 1886
Conshohocken, PA US
Deceased: October 28, 1948
Conshohocken, PA US
Coaching Career: 1916-1930
Roy Ellam compiled a record of 652 wins and 686 losses in his managing career with the Nashville Vols, Galveston Sand Crabs, Atlanta Crackers, Lakeland Highlanders, St. Augustine/Waycross Saints, Tampa Krewes and Montgomery Lions. He began managing during the 1916 season and last managed during the 1930 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | SL | A | Nashville Vols | 138 | 84 | 54 | .609 | |
| 1917 | SL | A | Nashville Vols | 150 | 77 | 73 | .513 | |
| 1918 | SL | A | Nashville Vols | 70 | 30 | 40 | .429 | |
| 1919 | SL | A | Nashville Vols | 138 | 55 | 83 | .399 | |
| 1920 | SA | A | Nashville Vols | 154 | 65 | 89 | .422 | |
| 1921 | TL | A | Galveston Sand Crabs | 155 | 68 | 87 | .439 | |
| 1922 | SA | A | Atlanta Crackers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1926 | FSL | D | Lakeland Highlanders | 114 | 67 | 47 | .588 | |
| 1927 | SL | B | St. Augustine/Waycross Saints | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1928 | SL | B | Tampa Krewes | 148 | 72 | 76 | .486 | |
| 1929 | SL | B | Montgomery Lions | 137 | 73 | 64 | .533 | |
| 1930 | SL | B | Montgomery Lions | 134 | 61 | 73 | .455 | |
| Totals | 1338 | 652 | 686 | .487 |
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