Sam Mele
Sabath Anthony Mele
Born: January 21, 1922
Astoria, NY USA
Deceased: May 1, 2017
Quincy, MA USA
Coaching Career: 1961-1967
Playing Statistics
Sam Mele compiled a record of 524 wins and 436 losses in his managing career with the Minnesota Twins. He began managing during the 1961 season and last managed during the 1967 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Season | League | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1961 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 7 | 2 | 5 | .286 | |
1961 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 95 | 45 | 49 | .474 | |
1962 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 163 | 91 | 71 | .558 | |
1963 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 161 | 91 | 70 | .565 | |
1964 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 163 | 79 | 83 | .485 | |
1965 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 162 | 102 | 60 | .630 | |
1966 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 162 | 89 | 73 | .549 | |
1967 | AL | Minnesota Twins | 50 | 25 | 25 | .500 | |
Totals | 963 | 524 | 436 | .544 |
Awards
1965 - ML TSN Manager of the Year
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License