New York Yankees line coach history
Jim Barber
Barber was the line coach for the New York Yankees in the 1946-1948 seasons, a total of three years. Barber's record as the team's line coach was 27-13-2, making him the most successful line coach in New York Yankees history. The team made it to the playoffs two times (1946-1947) and had a 0-2 record under Coach Barber in playoff games.
New York Yankees line coach record
Coach | Years | Record | Win percentage | Playoff record |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Barber | 1946-1948 | 27-13-2 | 66.7% | 0-2 |
New York Yankees line coach facts
- Jim Barber was the first line coach in Yankees history in 1946.
- Jim Barber coached the most seasons as the Yankees's line coach at three seasons.
- Jim Barber was the last coach to hold the position of line coach, leaving the role after the 1948 season.