Michael Scanlon (baseball)

Michael B. Scanlon was an Irish-American professional baseball manager.
Scanlon served as manager for two Major [League Baseball|major league] teams; the 1884 [Washington Nationals (UA) season|1884 Washington Nationals] of the Union Association and the 1886 Washington [Nationals season|1886 Washington Nationals] of the National League. In 196 games as a manager, he won 60 games and lost 132 games for a.313 winning percentage. Born in Cork, Ireland, Scanlon died in 1929 in Washington, D.C.