Jack Tighe
John Thomas Tighe
Born: August 9, 1913
Kearny, NJ US
Deceased: August 1, 2002
Pompano Beach, FL US
Coaching Career: 1940-1969
Jack Tighe compiled a record of 1236 wins and 1088 losses in his managing career with the Muskegon Reds, Winston-Salem Twins, Batavia Clippers, Flint Arrows, Williamsport Tigers, Toledo Mud Hens, Buffalo Bisons, Detroit Tigers, Louisville Colonels and Denver Bears. He began managing during the 1940 season and last managed during the 1969 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1940 | MSL | C | Muskegon Reds | 106 | 49 | 57 | .462 | |
1941 | MSL | C | Muskegon Reds | 118 | 61 | 57 | .517 | |
1942 | PL | B | Winston-Salem Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1944 | PONYL | D | Batavia Clippers | 125 | 70 | 55 | .560 | |
1945 | PONYL | D | Batavia Clippers | 124 | 84 | 40 | .677 | |
1946 | PONYL | D | Batavia Clippers | 125 | 84 | 41 | .672 | |
1947 | PONYL | D | Batavia Clippers | 123 | 60 | 63 | .488 | |
1948 | CL | A | Flint Arrows | 138 | 89 | 49 | .645 | |
1949 | CL | A | Flint Arrows | 139 | 77 | 62 | .554 | |
1950 | EL | A | Williamsport Tigers | 138 | 61 | 77 | .442 | |
1951 | AA | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | 152 | 70 | 82 | .461 | |
1952 | IL | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1952 | IL | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1953 | IL | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | 152 | 87 | 65 | .572 | |
1957 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 78 | 76 | .506 | |
1958 | AL | Maj | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1962 | AA | AAA | Louisville Colonels | 146 | 71 | 75 | .486 | |
1963 | PCL | AAA | Denver Bears | 158 | 71 | 87 | .449 | |
1967 | IL | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | 139 | 73 | 66 | .525 | |
1968 | IL | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | 147 | 83 | 64 | .565 | |
1969 | IL | AAA | Toledo Mud Hens | 140 | 68 | 72 | .486 | |
Totals | 2324 | 1236 | 1088 | .532 |
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