Fresco Thompson
Lafayette Fresco Thompson
Born: June 6, 1902
Centreville, AL US
Deceased: November 20, 1968
Fullerton, CA US
Coaching Career: 1938-1945
Fresco Thompson compiled a record of 471 wins and 512 losses in his managing career with the Birmingham Barons, Hartford Bees, Williamsport Grays, Reading Brooks, Johnstown Johnnies, Montreal Royals and New Orleans Pelicans. He began managing during the 1938 season and last managed during the 1945 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1938 | SA | A1 | Birmingham Barons | 152 | 73 | 79 | .480 | |
1939 | EL | A | Hartford Bees | 140 | 58 | 82 | .414 | |
1940 | EL | A | Williamsport Grays | 134 | 60 | 74 | .448 | |
1941 | ISL | B | Reading Brooks | 125 | 74 | 51 | .592 | |
1942 | PSA | D | Johnstown Johnnies | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
1943 | IL | AA | Montreal Royals | 152 | 76 | 76 | .500 | |
1944 | SA | A1 | New Orleans Pelicans | 140 | 57 | 83 | .407 | |
1945 | SA | A1 | New Orleans Pelicans | 140 | 73 | 67 | .521 | |
Totals | 983 | 471 | 512 | .479 |
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