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Luke Appling

Southern League (1885–1895)
Southern Association (1901–1960)

Nicknames

Browns (1885, 1887)
Grays (1886)
Giants (1892–1895)
Egyptians (1901, 1904–1907)
Frankfurters (1902)
Turtles (1908–1911)
Chicks (1915–1960)

Where They Played

Red Elm Park (1903–1915)
Russwood Field (1915–1960)

Pennant-Winning Teams

Year	Won	Lost	Pct	Manager
1894	42	23	.646	Frank Graves
1903	73	52	.584	Charles Frank
1904	81	54	.600	Lew Whistler
1921	104	49	.680	Spencer Abbott
1924	104	49	.680	Johnny Dobbs
1930	98	55	.641	Thomas Prothro
1933	95	68	.583	Thomas Prothro
1953	87	67	.565	Luke Appling
1955	90	63	.588	Jack Cassini – Ted Lyons

Where They Finished

1st	9	0.130
2nd	14	0.203
3rd	10	0.145
4th	13	0.188
5th	5	0.072
6th	6	0.087
7th	8	0.116
8th	4	0.058
	69	1.000


	1957
	1956		1959
	1948		1954
	1946		1952
	1944	1940	1951
1955	1939	1935	1950
1953	1937	1934	1938			1960
1933	1932	1931	1929			1958
1930	1928	1927	1925		1942	1949
1924	1926	1923	1917	1945	1918	1947
1921	1922	1915	1912	1920	1916	1941	1943
1904	1907	1908	1902	1919	1913	1913	1936
1903	1906	1901	1893	1905	1911	1910	1909
1894	1888	1887	1886	1885	1889	1885	1892
1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th

Notable Managers

Name	Years	W	L	Pct	Pennants
Charles Fischer	1901–1903	215	153	.584	1
Lew Whistler	1904–1905	150	116	.564	1
Charles Babb	1906–1910	339	338	.501
Bill Bernhardt	1911–1913	194	216	.473
Spencer Abbott	1921–1922	198	107	.649	1
Johnny Dobbs	1923–1924	180	119	.602	1
Clyde Milan	1925–1927	264	194	.576
Thomas Prothro	1928–1934, 1942–1943, 1945–1947	997	819	.549	2
Luke Appling	1951–1953, 1959	323	293	.524	1

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