1984 American League Manager of the Year Award
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The winner of the 1984 American League Manager of the Year Award was Sparky Anderson of the Detroit Tigers.
Award Voting[edit]
| Player | Team | Points | Points Share (Max Points) | First Votes | W | L | Finish | GA/GB | Difference (Prev. Record) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparky Anderson | Detroit Tigers | 96 | 0.69 (140) | 13 | 104 | 58 | 1st | +15 | +12 (92–70) | |
| Dick Howser | Kansas City Royals | 95 | 0.68 (140) | 11 | 84 | 78 | 1st | +3 | +5 (79–83) | |
| Billy Gardner | Minnesota Twins | 48 | 0.34 (140) | 4 | 81 | 81 | 3rd | –3 | +11 (70–92) | |
| Bobby Cox | Toronto Blue Jays | 9 | 0.06 (140) | 0 | 89 | 73 | 2nd | –15 | 0 (89–73) | |
| John McNamara | California Angels | 4 | 0.03 (140) | 0 | 81 | 81 | 2nd | –3 | +11 (70–92) |
| Preceded by 1983 |
Manager of the Year Award National 1984 |
Succeeded by 1985 |
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