1989 American League Manager of the Year Award
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The winner of the 1989 American League Manager of the Year Award was Frank Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles.
Award Voting[edit]
| Player | Team | Points | Points Share (Max Points) | First Votes | W | L | Finish | GA/GB | Difference (Prev. Record) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Robinson | Baltimore Orioles | 125 | 0.89 (140) | 23 | 87 | 75 | 2nd | –2 | +32½ (54–107) | |
| Cito Gaston | Toronto Blue Jays | 62 | 0.44 (140) | 3 | 77 (89) |
49 (73) |
1st | +2 | +2 (87–75) | |
| Tony La Russa | Oakland Athletics | 51 | 0.36 (140) | 2 | 99 | 63 | 1st | +7 | –5 (104–58) | |
| Doug Rader | California Angels | 13 | 0.09 (140) | 0 | 91 | 71 | 3rd | –8 | +16 (75–87) | |
| John Wathan | Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0.01 (140) | 0 | 92 | 70 | 2nd | –7 | +7½ (84–77) |
| Preceded by 1988 |
Manager of the Year Award National 1989 |
Succeeded by 1990 |
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