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1985 American League Managers

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, NL

Pennant Winner: Kansas City Royals

AL Most Valuable Player: Don Mattingly

AL Cy Young: Bret Saberhagen

AL Rookie of the Year: Ozzie Guillen

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1985 Manager Records

1985 Managerial Tendencies

1985 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	Joe Altobelli	BAL	53	55	529	17	3.2%	36	324	2	0.6%	45	500	11	2.2%	74	2089	24	1.1%	180	2.13	204	0.20	70	2.5	93
2	Sparky Anderson	DET	51	161	1452	100	6.9%	76	955	11	1.2%	85	1395	39	2.8%	94	6135	67	1.1%	171	0.99	95	0.22	78	2.6	96
3	George Bamberger	MIL	61	161	1479	98	6.6%	73	1002	5	0.5%	37	1468	54	3.7%	124	6212	31	0.5%	78	0.42	40	0.12	44	2.5	96
4	Yogi Berra	NYY	60	16	150	11	7.3%	81	105	0	0.0%	0	149	8	5.4%	181	616	2	0.3%	51	0.81	78	0.19	66	2.8	104
5	Pat Corrales	CLE	44	162	1515	181	11.9%	132	991	15	1.5%	111	1542	35	2.3%	76	6262	45	0.7%	112	0.96	92	0.43	151	2.9	109
6	Chuck Cottier	SEA	49	162	1480	119	8.0%	89	1010	5	0.5%	36	1524	27	1.8%	60	6260	54	0.9%	135	0.75	72	0.23	82	3.1	116
7	Bobby Cox	TOR	44	161	1537	204	13.3%	147	960	11	1.1%	84	1497	20	1.3%	45	6004	26	0.4%	68	1.28	123	0.50	176	3.0	112
8	Billy Gardner	MIN	57	62	604	22	3.6%	40	368	1	0.3%	20	584	4	0.7%	23	2356	11	0.5%	73	0.90	87	0.10	34	2.6	97
9	Dick Howser	KCR	49	162	1346	156	11.6%	128	986	14	1.4%	104	1418	44	3.1%	104	6165	37	0.6%	94	1.07	102	0.24	84	2.3	88
10	Tony La Russa	CHW	40	163	1450	143	9.9%	109	939	16	1.7%	125	1443	56	3.9%	131	6221	35	0.6%	88	1.57	150	0.39	138	2.9	108
11	Billy Martin	NYY	57	145	1437	158	11.0%	122	939	27	2.9%	211	1477	37	2.5%	84	5449	18	0.3%	52	1.01	96	0.15	53	2.7	101
12	Gene Mauch	CAL	59	162	1542	141	9.1%	101	1051	8	0.8%	56	1555	96	6.2%	208	6164	30	0.5%	76	1.16	111	0.27	93	2.5	96
13	John McNamara	BOS	53	163	1624	81	5.0%	55	1068	9	0.8%	62	1642	50	3.0%	103	6281	54	0.9%	134	0.60	58	0.41	144	2.2	84
14	Ray Miller	MIN	40	100	888	82	9.2%	102	628	4	0.6%	47	927	34	3.7%	124	3711	20	0.5%	84	1.43	137	0.30	105	2.4	91
15	Jackie Moore	OAK	46	162	1549	143	9.2%	102	958	23	2.4%	177	1512	60	4.0%	134	6327	32	0.5%	79	0.87	83	0.37	130	2.8	107
16	Doug Rader	TEX	40	32	321	25	7.8%	86	192	2	1.0%	77	293	7	2.4%	80	1204	8	0.7%	104	0.97	93	0.25	88	2.8	104
17	Cal Ripken	BAL	49	1	5	0	0.0%	0	7	0	0.0%	0	9	0	0.0%	0	38	0	0.0%	0	2.00	192	1.00	345	1.0	38
18	Bobby Valentine	TEX	35	129	1194	149	12.5%	138	740	23	3.1%	229	1196	25	2.1%	70	4908	30	0.6%	96	1.03	99	0.25	87	2.6	99
19	Earl Weaver	BAL	54	105	983	77	7.8%	87	632	12	1.9%	140	951	20	2.1%	71	4055	33	0.8%	127	1.49	142	0.14	50	2.5	94
	Totals			2264	21085	1907	9.0%		13855	188	1.4%		21082	627	3.0%		86457	557	0.6%		1.04		0.29		2.7
					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+