.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account--logged-in{height:56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}/*!sc*/ Here is a breakdown of the last four Leyland now manages the Tigers. This is his eighth season as a manager at the major league level. sub,sup{font-size:75%;line-height:0;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline;}/*!sc*/ He worked his way up through the Angels' organization and even had two very brief stints as an interim manager at the big league level in 1996 and 1999. sup{top:-0.5em;}/*!sc*/ He got the Hall of Fame nod from the BBWAA in 1955. .groqnz .ad-body-container .ad-body-inner-container::before{color:#dddddd;content:"ADVERTISEMENT";display:block;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:0.694rem;line-height:13px;position:absolute;top:17px;text-align:center;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ The A's moved to Oakland the next season, and Dark returned as manager in 1974, guiding the team to its third straight World Series title.\n\n**10\\. Williams stayed on as manager when the Senators moved to Texas and became the Rangers, but after a 54-100 inaugural season in the Lone Star State, he was replaced by Whitey Herzog. template{display:none;}/*!sc*/ .blUWSx .share-icon__close{width:18px;}/*!sc*/ Paul Molitor (75.7 bWAR)** \nMolitor was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2004 after posting a .306 average with 3,319 hits, 234 homers, 605 doubles and 504 steals over 21 years, the last three spent with the Twins. Pete Rose (79.6 bWAR)** \nThe all-time AL/NL hits leader with 4,256, Rose served as the Reds player-manager for the final three seasons of his playing career, and to this date is the last person to hold the player-manager role in Major League Baseball. Leyland's resume features three Manager of the Year Awards in 1990, 1992 and 2006. Some such as Joe Torre have won MVP awards. Johnson Spink wrote that over the previous five years, there had been a significant drop in the numbers of African-American players drafted, from 40 percent to roughly 15 percent. As a pitcher, manager, executive, owner, founder and officer, the best modern-day comparison to Foster's baseball life would be names like Tony La Russa or Joe Torre. .hspSPq svg{padding-top:1px;vertical-align:top;fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .cHcHkC{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0;max-height:48px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;display:-webkit-box;width:100%;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;}/*!sc*/ John After 17 seasons with the Giants, Mathewson was traded to the Reds with fellow future Hall of Famers Edd Roush and Bill McKechnie for Buck Herzog and Red Killefer.

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After a lengthy hiatus, Robinson returned to the dugout to manage the Montreal Expos in 2002 and remained with the franchise through its relocation to Washington D.C., becoming the first manager of the Nationals. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item__link .icon__nav-item{margin-right:5px;width:10px;height:15px;-webkit-flex-shrink:0;-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;}/*!sc*/ Content is available .XOHMa{bottom:0;left:0;position:absolute;right:0;top:0;}/*!sc*/ His success and longevity in both the American and National Leagues have made him one of baseball's more revered managers. data-styled.g164[id="Styles__AspectRatioContainer-sc-1t1lmmv-0"]{content:"jiNMQU,"}/*!sc*/ The first manager was Harry Wright. .blUWSx .share-icon__button{background:none;border:none;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black-italic.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black-italic.woff') format('woff');font-style:italic;font-weight:900;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ JTA The 2023 MLB season is now upon us, and it has the potential to be a historic year for Jews in professional baseball. 5. html{font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__team--logo{height:24px;width:24px;padding:2px 2px 2px 0;margin-right:2px;display:inline-block;}/*!sc*/ hr{box-sizing:content-box;height:0;overflow:visible;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__nav-item--parent[aria-expanded='true'] .header__nav-side__nav-item--inner::after{display:inline-block;}/*!sc*/ St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler ONeill is not in the starting lineup a day after his baserunning effort was questioned by manager Oliver Marmol. Terry Collins is the current manager of the New York Mets. Five with the Chicago Cubs (1926-1930), 16 with the New York Yankees (1931-1946) and three with the Boston Red Sox (1948-1950). Those seven were all as manager of the New York Yankees in the 1930s and into the 1940s. Marmol takes The longest-tenured manager is Bobby Cox, who retired at the end of the 201 .iQELft{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;}/*!sc*/ .bZhBFV img{max-width:220px;}/*!sc*/ Alan Trammell (70.7 bWAR)** \nAfter playing his entire 20-year career with the Tigers and putting together a resume that eventually landed him in Cooperstown, Trammell had a forgettable stint as the teams manager beginning in 2003. .hHLkAw input:-ms-input-placeholder{color:#aaaaaa;}/*!sc*/ Ty Cobb did it. 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When Ng was named the Marlins' general manager, she made history as MLB's first female and second Asian-American GM. As a manager, Robinson never led his team to the postseason -- a stark contrast to a playing career that saw him make five World Series appearances and win two titles. sub{bottom:-0.25em;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}/*!sc*/ His final record as a skipper was 251-355 (.414). 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