Frank Bancroft
Frank Carter Bancroft
Born: May 9, 1846
Lancaster, MA US
Deceased: March 30, 1921
Cincinnati, OH US
Coaching Career: 1879-1902
Frank Bancroft compiled a record of 341 wins and 280 losses in his managing career with the Worcester, Worcester Ruby Legs, Detroit Wolverines, Cleveland Blues, Providence Grays, Rochester Maroons, Philadelphia Athletics, Indianapolis Hoosiers and Cincinnati Reds. He began managing during the 1879 season and last managed during the 1902 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879 | NA | Worcester | 52 | 26 | 26 | .500 | ||
| 1880 | NL | Maj | Worcester Ruby Legs | 83 | 40 | 43 | .482 | |
| 1881 | NL | Maj | Detroit Wolverines | 84 | 41 | 43 | .488 | |
| 1882 | NL | Maj | Detroit Wolverines | 83 | 42 | 41 | .506 | |
| 1883 | NL | Maj | Cleveland Blues | 97 | 55 | 42 | .567 | |
| 1884 | NL | Maj | Providence Grays | 112 | 84 | 28 | .750 | |
| 1885 | NL | Maj | Providence Grays | 110 | 53 | 57 | .482 | |
| 1886 | IA | Rochester Maroons | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1887 | AA | Maj | Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1889 | NL | Maj | Indianapolis Hoosiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1902 | NL | Maj | Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 621 | 341 | 280 | .549 |
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