Vern Rapp
Vernon Fred Rapp
Born: May 11, 1928
St. Louis, MO US
Deceased: December 31, 2015
Coaching Career: 1955-1984
Vern Rapp compiled a record of 1046 wins and 917 losses in his managing career with the Charleston Senators, Modesto Reds, Greensboro Yankees, Tulsa Oilers, Arkansas Travelers, Indianapolis Indians, Denver Bears, St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds. He began managing during the 1955 season and last managed during the 1984 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Level | Team | G | W | L | W% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | AA | AAA | Charleston Senators | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1961 | CL | C | Modesto Reds | 139 | 57 | 82 | .410 | |
| 1962 | CL | B | Greensboro Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1965 | TL | AA | Tulsa Oilers | 141 | 81 | 60 | .574 | |
| 1966 | TL | AA | Arkansas Travelers | 140 | 81 | 59 | .579 | |
| 1967 | TL | AA | Arkansas Travelers | 140 | 63 | 77 | .450 | |
| 1968 | TL | AA | Arkansas Travelers | 140 | 82 | 58 | .586 | |
| 1969 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 140 | 74 | 66 | .529 | |
| 1970 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 140 | 71 | 69 | .507 | |
| 1971 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 139 | 84 | 55 | .604 | |
| 1972 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 140 | 61 | 79 | .436 | |
| 1973 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 136 | 74 | 62 | .544 | |
| 1974 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 135 | 78 | 57 | .578 | |
| 1975 | AA | AAA | Indianapolis Indians | 135 | 71 | 64 | .526 | |
| 1976 | AA | AAA | Denver Bears | 136 | 86 | 50 | .632 | |
| 1977 | NL | Maj | St. Louis Cardinals | 162 | 83 | 79 | .512 | |
| 1978 | NL | Maj | St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1984 | NL | Maj | Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1963 | 1046 | 917 | .533 |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
