1981 American League Managers

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, NL

Pennant Winner: New York Yankees

AL Most Valuable Player: Rollie Fingers

AL Cy Young: Rollie Fingers

AL Rookie of the Year: Dave Righetti

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1981 Manager Records

1981 Managerial Tendencies

1981 Managerial Tendencies Table
					Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Intentional Walks				Substitutions
Rk	Mgr	Tm	Age	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PA	IBB	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+
1	Sparky Anderson	DET	47	109	1101	87	7.9%	85	661	9	1.4%	119	1062	49	4.6%	119	4030	41	1.0%	148	1.19	120	0.23	78	2.3	96
2	Jim Fregosi	CAL	39	47	445	33	7.4%	83	284	1	0.4%	32	429	19	4.4%	110	1753	9	0.5%	82	0.36	41	0.21	77	2.4	101
3	Jim Frey	KCR	50	70	669	89	13.3%	146	428	4	0.9%	84	665	16	2.4%	61	2665	31	1.2%	176	0.89	93	0.33	114	2.3	95
4	Dave Garcia	CLE	60	103	1000	143	14.3%	154	700	10	1.4%	124	1046	46	4.4%	114	4003	15	0.4%	54	1.47	146	0.24	82	2.1	85
5	Billy Gardner	MIN	53	73	609	42	6.9%	73	358	0	0.0%	0	606	26	4.3%	113	2803	46	1.6%	229	1.07	101	0.18	59	2.5	101
6	Johnny Goryl	MIN	47	37	326	17	5.2%	58	206	1	0.5%	45	311	9	2.9%	72	1427	7	0.5%	78	1.35	154	0.16	59	2.4	104
7	Ralph Houk	BOS	61	108	1143	61	5.3%	58	702	2	0.3%	25	1087	37	3.4%	88	4213	28	0.7%	97	0.65	65	0.24	82	2.5	100
8	Dick Howser	KCR	45	33	342	49	14.3%	150	227	7	3.1%	255	342	12	3.5%	94	1213	5	0.4%	55	0.67	59	0.27	87	2.1	83
9	Rene Lachemann	SEA	36	85	818	106	13.0%	139	556	4	0.7%	62	841	33	3.9%	102	3308	21	0.6%	90	1.20	117	0.52	173	2.9	116
10	Tony La Russa	CHW	36	106	1024	119	11.6%	125	706	8	1.1%	99	1039	48	4.6%	119	3964	17	0.4%	62	0.98	98	0.46	157	2.6	107
11	Bob Lemon	NYY	60	25	215	14	6.5%	68	138	1	0.7%	60	223	6	2.7%	72	890	3	0.3%	45	1.16	103	0.24	77	2.2	86
12	Billy Martin	OAK	53	109	1015	107	10.5%	114	629	24	3.8%	336	1009	41	4.1%	104	4166	17	0.4%	60	1.09	110	0.22	75	2.0	83
13	Bobby Mattick	TOR	65	106	897	107	11.9%	129	570	9	1.6%	138	868	39	4.5%	115	4089	27	0.7%	97	0.85	86	0.47	161	2.8	114
14	Gene Mauch	CAL	55	63	608	35	5.8%	61	360	5	1.4%	118	561	32	5.7%	150	2336	15	0.6%	88	0.73	68	0.24	78	2.4	97
15	Gene Michael	NYY	43	82	751	60	8.0%	87	490	1	0.2%	18	744	34	4.6%	116	2982	14	0.5%	71	1.17	123	0.15	51	2.6	108
16	Buck Rodgers	MIL	42	109	1025	66	6.4%	70	600	8	1.3%	116	985	35	3.6%	91	4181	33	0.8%	115	0.50	51	0.26	87	2.8	115
17	Earl Weaver	BAL	50	105	966	68	7.0%	76	702	3	0.4%	37	1049	25	2.4%	61	3970	22	0.6%	81	1.41	141	0.48	162	2.3	93
18	Maury Wills	SEA	48	25	209	31	14.8%	165	148	2	1.4%	124	211	7	3.3%	83	966	5	0.5%	83	1.48	169	0.32	116	2.6	110
19	Don Zimmer	TEX	50	105	1006	77	7.7%	83	632	5	0.8%	69	1002	33	3.3%	85	3909	34	0.9%	127	0.84	84	0.17	58	2.4	96
	Totals			1500	14169	1311	9.3%		9097	104	1.1%		14080	547	3.9%		56868	390	0.7%		1.00		0.29		2.4
					Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Intentional Walks				Substitutions
Rk	Mgr	Tm	Age	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PA	IBB	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+