1987 American League Manager of the Year Award

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The winner of the 1987 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 90 0.64 (140) 11 98 64 1st +2 +11
(87–75)
Tom Trebelhorn Milwaukee Brewers 78 0.56 (140) 7 91 71 3rd –7 +13½
(77–84)
Tom Kelly Minnesota Twins 74 0.53 (140) 10 85 77 1st +2 +14
(85–77)
Tony La Russa Oakland Athletics 8 0.06 (140) 0 81 81 3rd –4 +5
(76–86)
Doc Edwards Cleveland Indians 1 0.01 (140) 0 30
(61)		 45
(101)		 7th –37 –23
(84–78)
Lou Piniella New York Yankees 1 0.01 (140) 0 89 73 4th –9 –1
(90–72)
Preceded by
1986 		Manager of the Year Award
National
1987 		Succeeded by
1988
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