Bill Armour

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Detroit Manager, Bill Armour, 1905
Detroit Manager, Bill Armour, 1905

William Reginald Armour (September 3, 1869 Homestead, PA - December 2, 1922) was an American manager in Major League Baseball who led the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians in the early 1900s. Armour was Ty Cobb's first manager in 1905.

Bill Armour had an overall record of 382-347.

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Preceded by
Jimmy McAleer		 Cleveland Bronchos Manager
1902–1904		 Succeeded by
Nap Lajoie
Preceded by
Bobby Lowe		 Detroit Tigers Manager
1905–1906		 Succeeded by
Hughie Jennings
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Cleveland Indians managers

Cleveland Blues (1901)
McAleer

Cleveland Bronchos (1902–1904)
Armour

Cleveland Naps (1905–1914)
Lajoie • McGuire • Stovall • Davis • Birmingham

Cleveland Indians (1915–present)
Birmingham • Fohl • Speaker • McCallister • Peckinpaugh • Johnson • O'Neill • Vitt • Boudreau • Lopez • Farrell • Bragan • Gordon • Dykes • McGaha • Tebbetts • Strickland • Adcock • Dark • Lipon • Aspromonte • Robinson • Torborg • Garcia • Ferraro • Corrales • Edwards • Hart • McNamara • Hargrove • Manuel • Skinner • Wedge
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Detroit Tigers managers

Stallings (1901) • Dwyer (1902) • Barrow (1903–04) • Lowe (1904) • Armour (1905–06) • Jennings (1907–20) • Cobb (1921–26) • Moriarty (1927–28) • Harris (1929–33, 1955–56) • Baker (1933, 1936–42) • Cochrane (1934–38) • Perkins (1937) • O'Neill (1943–48) • Rolfe (1949–52) • Hutchinson (1952–54) • Tighe (1957–58) • Norman (1958–59) • Dykes (1959–60) • Hitchcock (1960) • Gordon (1960) • Scheffing (1961–63) • Dressen (1963–66) • Swift (1965–66) • Skaff (1966) • Smith (1967–70) • Martin (1971–73) • Schultz (1973) • Houk (1974–78) • Moss (1979) • Tracewski (1972) • Anderson (1979–95) • Bell (1996–98) • Parrish (1998–99) • Garner (2000–02) • Pujols (2002) • Trammell (2003–05) • Leyland (2006–present)
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