Tom Burgess
Thomas Roland Burgess
Born: September 1, 1927
London, ON CA
Deceased: November 24, 2008
London, ON CA
Coaching Career: 1969-1987
Tom Burgess compiled a record of 791 wins and 792 losses in his managing career with the Cardinals, Modesto Reds, Arkansas Travelers, Johnson City Cardinals, Tidewater Tides, Richmond Braves, Charleston Charlies, Tulsa Drillers, Oklahoma City 89ers, Miami Marlins, Bristol Tigers, Lakeland Tigers and Glens Falls Tigers. He began managing during the 1969 season and last managed during the 1987 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | GCL | R | Cardinals | 54 | 21 | 33 | .389 | |
| 1970 | GCL | R | Cardinals | 60 | 32 | 28 | .533 | |
| 1971 | GCL | R | Cardinals | 53 | 20 | 33 | .377 | |
| 1972 | CL | A | Modesto Reds | 139 | 76 | 63 | .547 | |
| 1973 | TL | AA | Arkansas Travelers | 140 | 69 | 71 | .493 | |
| 1974 | GCL | R | Cardinals | 48 | 27 | 21 | .563 | |
| 1975 | AL | R | Johnson City Cardinals | 68 | 41 | 27 | .603 | |
| 1976 | IL | AAA | Tidewater Tides | 138 | 60 | 78 | .435 | |
| 1979 | IL | AAA | Richmond Braves | 140 | 76 | 64 | .543 | |
| 1980 | IL | AAA | Charleston Charlies | 138 | 67 | 71 | .486 | |
| 1981 | TL | AA | Tulsa Drillers | 133 | 68 | 65 | .511 | |
| 1982 | TL | AA | Tulsa Drillers | 136 | 70 | 66 | .515 | |
| 1983 | AA | AAA | Oklahoma City 89ers | 134 | 66 | 68 | .493 | |
| 1984 | AA | AAA | Oklahoma City 89ers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1985 | FSL | A | Miami Marlins | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1985 | AL | R | Bristol Tigers | 69 | 44 | 25 | .638 | |
| 1986 | FSL | A | Lakeland Tigers | 133 | 54 | 79 | .406 | |
| 1987 | EL | AA | Glens Falls Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1583 | 791 | 792 | .500 |
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