Managerial and Scouting Career
Appleton spent more than 20 years as a scout and manager in minor league baseball. He was a player-manager for the Sherman-Denison Twins in 1949, the Augusta Tigers in 1950, and the Erie Sailors in 1951. He also had stints as a manger for the Roanoke Rapids Jays (1952), Charlotte Hornets (1954, 1970), Atlanta Crackers (1964), and Wisconsin Rapids Twins (1965). He served as a scout and pitching instructor in the Washington Senators/Minnestota Twins organization from the mid-1950s until his hiring by the Atlanta Crackers in 1964.
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