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Awards
There have been four different versions of this award, however, this one given by the Baseball Writers Association of America is the most coveted. Other organizations that have awarded manager of the year are The Sporting News, the United Press International, and the Associated Press.
| American League Manager of the Year Award |
| Year |
Name |
Team |
W |
L |
Result |
| 2003 |
Tony Pena |
KAN |
83 |
79 |
Failed to make playoffs |
| 2002 |
Mike Scioscia |
ANA |
99 |
63 |
Won World Series |
| 2001 |
Lou Piniella |
SEA |
116 |
46 |
Lost ALCs to New York |
| 2000 |
Jerry Manuel |
CHW |
95 |
67 |
Lost ALDS to Seattle |
| 1999 |
Jimy Williams |
BOS |
94 |
68 |
Lost ALCS to New York |
| 1998 |
Joe Torre |
NYY |
114 |
48 |
Won World Series |
| 1997 |
Davey Johnson |
BAL |
98 |
64 |
Lost ALCS to Cleveland |
| 1996 |
Joe Torre |
NYY |
92 |
70 |
Won World Series |
| 1996 |
Johnny Oates |
TEX |
90 |
72 |
Lost ALDS to New York |
| 1995 |
Lou Piniella |
SEA |
79 |
66 |
Lost ALCS to Cleveland |
| 1994 |
Buck Showalter |
NYY |
70 |
43 |
Won Division, Strike Ends Season |
| 1993 |
Gene Lamont |
CHW |
94 |
68 |
Lost ALCS to Toronto |
| 1992 |
Tony La Russa |
OAK |
96 |
66 |
Lost ALCS to Toronto |
| 1991 |
Tom Kelly |
MIN |
95 |
67 |
Won World Series |
| 1990 |
Jeff Torborg |
CHW |
94 |
68 |
No Postseason Berth |
| 1989 |
Frank Robinson |
BAL |
87 |
75 |
2 games back of Toronto, No Postseason berth |
| 1988 |
Tony La Russa |
OAK |
99 |
63 |
Lost World Series to Dodgers |
| 1987 |
Sparky Anderson |
DET |
98 |
64 |
Lost ALCS to Minnesota |
| 1986 |
John McNamara |
BOS |
95 |
66 |
Lost World Series to Mets |
| 1985 |
Bobby Cox |
TOR |
99 |
62 |
Lost ALCS to Kansas City |
| 1984 |
Sparky Anderson |
DET |
104 |
58 |
Won World Series |
| 1983 |
Tony La Russa |
CHW |
99 |
63 |
Lost ALCS to Baltimore |
| National League Manager of the Year Award |
| Year |
Name |
Team |
W |
L |
Result |
| 2003 |
Jack McKeon |
FLA |
91 |
71 |
Won World Series |
| 2002 |
Tony La Russa |
STL |
97 |
65 |
Lost to Giants in NLCS |
| 2001 |
Larry Bowa |
PHI |
86 |
76 |
2 games back of Atlanta, No Postseason berth |
| 2000 |
Dusty Baker |
SF |
97 |
65 |
Lost NLDS to New York |
| 1999 |
Jack McKeon |
CIN |
96 |
67 |
2 games back of Houston, No Postseason berth |
| 1998 |
Larry Dierker |
HOU |
102 |
60 |
Lost NLDS to San Diego |
| 1997 |
Dusty Baker |
SF |
90 |
72 |
Lost NLDS to Florida |
| 1996 |
Bruce Bochy |
SD |
91 |
71 |
Lost NLDS to St. Louis |
| 1995 |
Don Baylor |
COL |
77 |
67 |
Lost NLDS to Atlanta |
| 1994 |
Felipe Alou |
MON |
74 |
40 |
Won Division, Strike Ends Season |
| 1993 |
Dusty Baker |
SF |
103 |
59 |
One game back of Atlanta, No Postseason berth |
| 1992 |
Jim Leyland |
PIT |
96 |
66 |
Lost NLCS to Atlanta |
| 1991 |
Bobby Cox |
ATL |
94 |
68 |
Lost World Series to Minnesota |
| 1990 |
Jim Leyland |
PIT |
95 |
67 |
Lost NLCS to Cincinnati |
| 1989 |
Don Zimmer |
CHC |
93 |
69 |
Lost NLCS to San Francisco |
| 1988 |
Tommy Lasorda |
LAS |
94 |
67 |
Won World Series |
| 1987 |
Buck Rodgers |
MON |
91 |
71 |
Four games back of St. Louis, No Postseason berth |
| 1986 |
Hal Lanier |
HOU |
96 |
66 |
Lost NLCS to New York |
| 1985 |
Whitey Herzog |
STL |
101 |
61 |
Lost World Series to Kansas City |
| 1984 |
Jim Frey |
CHC |
96 |
65 |
Lost NLCS to San Diego |
| 1983 |
Tommy Lasorda |
LAS |
91 |
71 |
Lost NLCS to Philadelphia |
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