Matt Sczesny

Matthew John Sczesny Jr.

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 9", Weight 175 lb.
• School St. John's University

• Born September 7, 1932 in Flushing, NY USA
• Died January 4, 2009 in Long Island, NY USA

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Biographical Information

Infielder Matt Sczesny played in the farm system of the Boston Red Sox from 1954 to 1959, missing the 1957 season due to military service.

Sczesny was then a minor league manager in the Boston Red Sox chain for 11 years from 1960 to 1970.

Sczesny worked as a scout for the Red Sox from 1971 through 2008, signing John Valentin and Kevin Morton among others.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs
1960	Waterloo Hawks	Midwest League	81-43	1st	Boston Red Sox	none League Champs
1961	Waterloo Hawks	Midwest League	37-22	--	Boston Red Sox	--	replaced by Bill Slack (38-29) on June 29
	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Carolina League	35-35	4th	Boston Red Sox	none	replaced Elmer Yoter (33-37) on June 29
1962	Waterloo Hawks	Midwest League	73-50	1st	Boston Red Sox	Lost League Finals
1963	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Carolina League		--	Boston Red Sox	--	replaced by Bill Slack July 5
	Wellsville Red Sox	New York-Penn League		2nd	Boston Red Sox	Lost in 1st round	replaced Bill Slack July 5
1964	Waterloo Hawks	Midwest League	65-61	5th	Boston Red Sox
1965	Wellsville Red Sox	New York-Penn League	62-64	4th	Boston Red Sox
1966	Oneonta Red Sox	New York-Penn League	65-59	4th	Boston Red Sox
1967	Greenville Red Sox	Western Carolinas League	59-61	3rd	Boston Red Sox	none
1968	Greenville Red Sox	Western Carolinas League	68-54	3rd	Boston Red Sox
1969	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Carolina League	77-67	4th	Boston Red Sox	Lost in 1st round
1970	Pawtucket Red Sox	Eastern League	68-70	4th	Boston Red Sox	none