George Scherger
George Richard Scherger
Born: November 10, 1920
Dickinson, ND US
Deceased: October 13, 2011
Charlotte, NC US
Coaching Career: 1947-1988
George Scherger compiled a record of 1374 wins and 1314 losses in his managing career with the Thomasville Dodgers, Kingston Dodgers, Olean Oilers, Trois Rivieres Royals, Ponca City Dodgers, Santa Barbara Dodgers, Newport News Dodgers, Cedar Rapids Raiders, Panama City Fliers, Ozark/Andalusia Dodgers, Salisbury Dodgers, St. Petersburg Saints, Tampa Tarpons, Reds, Nashville Sounds, Waterbury Reds and Indianapolis Indians. He began managing during the 1947 season and last managed during the 1988 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NCSL | D | Thomasville Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1947 | NAL | D | Kingston Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1948 | PONYL | D | Olean Oilers | 126 | 60 | 66 | .476 | |
| 1949 | CCL | C | Trois Rivieres Royals | 139 | 75 | 64 | .540 | |
| 1950 | CCL | C | Trois Rivieres Royals | 136 | 46 | 90 | .338 | |
| 1951 | KOML | D | Ponca City Dodgers | 124 | 85 | 39 | .685 | |
| 1952 | CL | C | Santa Barbara Dodgers | 140 | 74 | 66 | .529 | |
| 1953 | CL | C | Santa Barbara Dodgers | 140 | 74 | 66 | .529 | |
| 1954 | PL | B | Newport News Dodgers | 139 | 76 | 63 | .547 | |
| 1955 | PL | B | Newport News Dodgers | 129 | 77 | 52 | .597 | |
| 1956 | IIIL | B | Cedar Rapids Raiders | 120 | 44 | 76 | .367 | |
| 1961 | AAL | D | Panama City Fliers | 119 | 55 | 64 | .462 | |
| 1962 | AAL | D | Ozark/Andalusia Dodgers | 120 | 54 | 66 | .450 | |
| 1963 | WCL | A | Salisbury Dodgers | 126 | 73 | 53 | .579 | |
| 1964 | WCL | A | Salisbury Dodgers | 128 | 77 | 51 | .602 | |
| 1965 | FSL | A | St. Petersburg Saints | 137 | 68 | 69 | .496 | |
| 1967 | FSL | A | Tampa Tarpons | 126 | 55 | 71 | .437 | |
| 1968 | FSL | A | Tampa Tarpons | 136 | 74 | 62 | .544 | |
| 1969 | GCL | R | Reds | 54 | 30 | 24 | .556 | |
| 1979 | SL | AA | Nashville Sounds | 144 | 83 | 61 | .576 | |
| 1980 | FSL | A | Tampa Tarpons | 131 | 64 | 67 | .489 | |
| 1981 | EL | AA | Waterbury Reds | 138 | 55 | 83 | .399 | |
| 1982 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 136 | 75 | 61 | .551 | |
| 1988 | AA | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 2688 | 1374 | 1314 | .511 |
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