International League Manager of the Year Award

International League
Manager of the Year Award
Awarded for International League's Regular Season Manager of the Year
Country United States
First awarded 1967
Currently held by Ron Johnson

The International League Manager of the Year Award is an annual award given to the best manager in minor league baseball's International League. In 1967, Jack Tighe won the first ever International League Manager of the Year Award. The only manager to have won the award on three occasions is Joe Altobelli who won in 1971, 1976, and 1980. Other managers with more than one award are Buddy Bailey, Eddie Haas, Dave Miley, Charlie Montoyo, Joe Morgan, Rick Sweet, and Jack Tighe, each with two wins. Tighe (1967 and 1968), Altobelli (1976 and 1977), Haas (1981 and 1982), and Sweet (2008 and 2009) won the award in consecutive years.

Seven managers from the Pawtucket Red Sox have been selected for the Manager of the Year Award, more than any other team in the league, followed by the Rochester Red Wings (6); the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons/Yankees and Syracuse Chiefs (5); the Buffalo Bisons, Charleston Charlies, Richmond Braves, Tidewater Tides, and Toledo Mud Hens (3); the Columbus Clippers, Durham Bulls, Louisville Bats, and Norfolk Tides (2); and the Charlotte Knights, Memphis Blues, and Ottawa Lynx (1).

Seven managers each from the Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox Major League Baseball (MLB) organizations have won the award, more than any others, followed by the Cleveland Indians organization (5); the New York Mets and New York Yankees organizations (4); the Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers, Montreal Royals/Washington Nationals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Toronto Blue Jays organizations (3); the Cincinnati Reds and Tampa Bay Rays organizations (2); and the Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros, and Pittsburgh Pirates organizations (1).

Key

(#)
Number of wins by managers who have won the award multiple times
Hall of Fame
Indicates a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum[1]
*
Indicates league champions[2]

Winners

Jack Tighe, 1967 and 1968 IL Manager of the Year
Joe Altobelli, 1971, 1976, and 1980 IL Manager of the Year
Joe Morgan, 1973 and 1977 IL Manager of the Year
Eric Wedge, 2001 IL Manager of the Year
Year Winner Team Organization Division Finish[a] Record[b] Ref
1967 Tighe, JackJack Tighe (1) Toledo Mud Hens* Detroit Tigers — 3rd 73–66 [3][4]
1968 Tighe, JackJack Tighe (2) Toledo Mud Hens Detroit Tigers — 1st 83–64 [3][5]
1969 McCullough, ClydeClyde McCullough Tidewater Tides New York Mets — 1st 76–59 [6][7]
1970 Verdi, FrankFrank Verdi Syracuse Chiefs* New York Yankees — 1st 84–56 [8][9]
1971 Altobelli, JoeJoe Altobelli (1) Rochester Red Wings* Baltimore Orioles — 1st 86–54 [10][11]
1972 Bauer, HankHank Bauer Tidewater Tides* New York Mets — 3rd 78–65 [12][13]
1973 Morgan, JoeJoe Morgan (1) Charleston Charlies Pittsburgh Pirates South 1st 85–60 [14][15]
1974 Kuehl, KarlKarl Kuehl Memphis Blues Montreal Royals South 1st 87–55 [16][17]
1975 Frazier, JoeJoe Frazier Tidewater Tides* New York Mets — 1st 86–55 [18][19]
1976 Altobelli, JoeJoe Altobelli (2) Rochester Red Wings Baltimore Orioles — 1st 88–50 [10][20]
1977 Morgan, JoeJoe Morgan (2) Pawtucket Red Sox Boston Red Sox — 1st 80–60 [14][21]
1978 Beauchamp, JimJim Beauchamp Charleston Charlies Houston Astros — 1st 85–55 [22][23]
1979 Benson, VernVern Benson Syracuse Chiefs Toronto Blue Jays — 2nd 77–63 [24][25]
1980 Altobelli, JoeJoe Altobelli (3) Columbus Clippers* New York Yankees — 1st 83–57 [10][26]
1981 Haas, EddieEddie Haas (1) Richmond Braves Atlanta Braves — 2nd 83–56 [27][28]
1982 Haas, EddieEddie Haas (2) Richmond Braves Atlanta Braves — 1st 82–57 [27][29]
1983 Edwards, DocDoc Edwards Charleston Charlies Cleveland Indians — 3rd 74–66 [30][31]
1984 Torchia, TonyTony Torchia Pawtucket Red Sox* Boston Red Sox — 4th 75–65 [32][33]
1985 Ault, DougDoug Ault Syracuse Chiefs Toronto Blue Jays — 1st 79–61 [34][35]
1986 Hart, JohnJohn Hart Rochester Red Wings Baltimore Orioles — 2nd 75–63 [36][37]
1987 Nottle, EdEd Nottle Pawtucket Red Sox Boston Red Sox — 4th 73–67 [38][39]
1988 Oates, JohnnyJohnny Oates Rochester Red Wings* Baltimore Orioles West 1st 77–64 [40][41]
1989 Bailor, BobBob Bailor Syracuse Chiefs Toronto Blue Jays East 1st 83–62 [42][43]
1990 Biagini, GregGreg Biagini Rochester Red Wings* Baltimore Orioles East 1st 89–56 [44][45]
1991 Hobson, ButchButch Hobson Pawtucket Red Sox Boston Red Sox East 1st 79–64 [46][47]
1992 Elia, LeeLee Elia Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons Philadelphia Phillies East 1st 84–58 [48][49]
1993 Quade, MikeMike Quade Ottawa Lynx Montreal Royals East 2nd 73–69 [50][51]
1994 Little, GradyGrady Little Richmond Braves* Atlanta Braves West 1st 80–61 [52][53]
1995 Harrah, TobyToby Harrah Norfolk Tides New York Mets West 1st 86–56 [54][55]
1996 Bailey, BuddyBuddy Bailey (1) Pawtucket Red Sox Boston Red Sox East 1st 78–64 [56][57]
1997 Foley, MarvMarv Foley Rochester Red Wings* Baltimore Orioles East 1st 83–58 [58][59]
1998 Macha, KenKen Macha Pawtucket Red Sox Boston Red Sox North 3rd 77–64 [60][61]
1999 Spencer, TomTom Spencer Charlotte Knights* Chicago White Sox South 2nd 82–62 [62][63]
2000 Skinner, JoelJoel Skinner Buffalo Bisons Cleveland Indians North 1st 86–59 [64][65]
2001 Wedge, EricEric Wedge Buffalo Bisons Cleveland Indians North 1st 91–51 [66][67]
2002 Bombard, MarcMarc Bombard Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons Philadelphia Phillies North 1st 91–53 [68][69]
2003 Bailey, BuddyBuddy Bailey (2) Pawtucket Red Sox Boston Red Sox North 1st 83–61 [56][70]
2004 Brown, MartyMarty Brown Buffalo Bisons* Cleveland Indians North 1st 83–61 [71][72]
2005 Parrish, LarryLarry Parrish Toledo Mud Hens* Detroit Tigers West 1st 89–55 [73][74]
2006 Russell, JohnJohn Russell Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons Philadelphia Phillies North 1st 84–58 [75][76]
2007 Miley, DaveDave Miley (1) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees New York Yankees North 1st 84–59 [77][78]
2008 Sweet, RickRick Sweet (1) Louisville Bats Cincinnati Reds West 1st 88–56 [79][80]
2009 Sweet, RickRick Sweet (2) Louisville Bats Cincinnati Reds West 1st 84–58 [79][81]
2010 Montoyo, CharlieCharlie Montoyo (1) Durham Bulls Tampa Bay Rays South 1st 88–55 [82][83]
2011 Sarbaugh, MikeMike Sarbaugh Columbus Clippers* Cleveland Indians West 1st 88–56 [84][85]
2012 Miley, DaveDave Miley (2) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees New York Yankees North 1st 84–60 [77][86]
2013 Montoyo, CharlieCharlie Montoyo (2) Durham Bulls* Tampa Bay Rays South 1st 87–57 [82][87]
2014 Gardner, Jr., BillyBilly Gardner, Jr. Syracuse Chiefs Washington Nationals North 1st 81–62 [88][89]
2015 Johnson, RonRon Johnson Norfolk Tides Baltimore Orioles South 1st 78–66 [90][91]

Notes

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