Ralph Houk
Ralph George Houk
Born: August 9, 1919
Lawrence, KS USA
Deceased: July 21, 2010
Winter Haven, FL USA
Coaching Career: 1961-1984
Playing Statistics
Ralph Houk compiled a record of 1619 wins and 1531 losses in his managing career with the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox. He began managing during the 1961 season and last managed during the 1984 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | AL | New York Yankees | 163 | 109 | 53 | .669 | |
| 1962 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 96 | 66 | .593 | |
| 1963 | AL | New York Yankees | 161 | 104 | 57 | .646 | |
| 1966 | AL | New York Yankees | 140 | 66 | 73 | .471 | |
| 1967 | AL | New York Yankees | 163 | 72 | 90 | .442 | |
| 1968 | AL | New York Yankees | 164 | 83 | 79 | .506 | |
| 1969 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 80 | 81 | .494 | |
| 1970 | AL | New York Yankees | 163 | 93 | 69 | .571 | |
| 1971 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 82 | 80 | .506 | |
| 1972 | AL | New York Yankees | 155 | 79 | 76 | .510 | |
| 1973 | AL | New York Yankees | 162 | 80 | 82 | .494 | |
| 1974 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 72 | 90 | .444 | |
| 1975 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 159 | 57 | 102 | .358 | |
| 1976 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 161 | 74 | 87 | .460 | |
| 1977 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 74 | 88 | .457 | |
| 1978 | AL | Detroit Tigers | 162 | 86 | 76 | .531 | |
| 1981 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 108 | 59 | 49 | .546 | |
| 1982 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 89 | 73 | .549 | |
| 1983 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 78 | 84 | .481 | |
| 1984 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 162 | 86 | 76 | .531 | |
| Totals | 3157 | 1619 | 1531 | .513 |
Awards
1961 - ML TSN Manager of the Year
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
