Bob Hartsfield
Introduction '''Robert Milton "Bob" Hartsfield''' (December 15, 1931 in Atlanta – January 25, 1999 in Roswell, Georgia), nicknamed '''Poochie''', was a minor league baseball player, manager and scout. He was the brother of Roy Hartsfield.
Playing career Hartsfield played 11 seasons in the minors, from 1950 to 1961.In 1,086 games, he hit .273 with 32 home runs. Perhaps his best season was 1955, with the Greenville Spinners and Atlanta Crackers. That year, he hit .307 in 113 games.
Scouting career Hartsfield scouted for the Chicago Cubs in 1965 and from 1977 to 1981.From 1966 to 1970, he served as an Atlanta Braves scout, from 1971 to 1973, he served as a San Francisco Giants scout, and he served as a scout for the Houston Astros as well. From 1991 to 1992, he was the Seattle Mariners Major League advance scout. He was the scouting director for the Giants from 1994 to 1997.
Managerial career Hartsfield managed in the minors from 1974 to 1985, and again in 1992.===Year-by-year managerial record=== Year  Team  League  Record  Finish  Organization  Playoffs 1974  Decatur Commodores  Midwest League  55-69  8th  San Francisco Giants   1975  Cedar Rapids Giants  Midwest League  41-87  10th  San Francisco Giants    1976  Clinton Pilots  Midwest League  59-70  6th  Co-op   1977  Geneva Cubs  New York–Penn League  31-40  8th  Chicago Cubs   1978  Geneva Cubs  New York–Penn League  51-20  2nd  Chicago Cubs  '''League Champs'''  1979  Geneva Cubs  New York–Penn League  50-19  1st  Chicago Cubs  Lost League Finals  1980  Geneva Cubs  New York–Penn League  48-26  2nd  Chicago Cubs  Lost League Finals  1981  Geneva Cubs  New York–Penn League  41-34  5th  Chicago Cubs   1982  Auburn Astros  New York–Penn League  35-39  8th  Houston Astros   1983  Auburn Astros  New York–Penn League  43-31  4th  Houston Astros   1984  Auburn Astros  New York–Penn League  38-38  7th  Houston Astros   1985  Auburn Astros  New York–Penn League  47-31  2nd  Houston Astros  Lost League Finals   1992  Jacksonville Suns  Southern League  68-75  7th  Seattle Mariners
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