1937 Major League Managers

Other Leagues: AL, NAL, NL, NN2

World Series Champion: New York Yankees

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1937 Manager Records

1937 Managerial Tendencies

1937 Managerial Tendencies Table
					Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Substitutions
Rk	Mgr	Tm	Age	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+
1	Del Baker	DET	45	111	1177	72	6.1%	109	806	19	2.4%	174	1086	32	2.9%	74	0.77	110	0.13	155	1.9	102
2	Jim Bottomley	SLB	37	78	700	25	3.6%	64	470	1	0.2%	16	635	35	5.5%	138	0.87	125	0.08	95	1.9	102
3	Joe Cronin	BOS	30	154	1507	104	6.9%	123	1063	17	1.6%	118	1411	78	5.5%	139	0.49	71	0.10	120	1.9	101
4	Chuck Dressen	CIN	42	130	1278	106	8.3%	121	726	4	0.6%	75	1102	43	3.9%	73	1.42	146	0.25	162	2.1	107
5	Jimmy Dykes	CHW	40	154	1521	85	5.6%	100	988	11	1.1%	82	1386	77	5.6%	139	0.63	90	0.08	96	1.7	92
6	Frankie Frisch	STL	39	156	1477	119	8.1%	117	954	7	0.7%	100	1400	58	4.1%	77	0.94	97	0.03	20	1.9	97
7	Burleigh Grimes	BRO	43	155	1423	104	7.3%	106	903	12	1.3%	182	1266	82	6.5%	121	1.26	130	0.30	189	2.0	104
8	Charlie Grimm	CHC	38	154	1522	132	8.7%	126	1030	9	0.9%	119	1357	84	6.2%	116	0.78	80	0.23	145	2.0	100
9	Bucky Harris	WSH	40	158	1531	78	5.1%	91	1008	6	0.6%	44	1402	47	3.4%	84	0.58	83	0.09	109	1.8	96
10	Rogers Hornsby	SLB	41	78	755	25	3.3%	59	515	0	0.0%	0	721	18	2.5%	63	1.09	156	0.01	16	2.1	115
11	Connie Mack	PHA	74	120	1224	72	5.9%	105	770	10	1.3%	96	1092	39	3.6%	90	0.90	129	0.08	103	2.0	106
12	Earle Mack	PHA	47	34	302	37	12.3%	218	223	12	5.4%	397	299	13	4.3%	109	1.56	223	0.09	109	1.8	97
13	Joe McCarthy	NYY	50	157	1642	74	4.5%	80	1075	17	1.6%	117	1459	35	2.4%	60	0.43	61	0.10	125	1.6	89
14	Bill McKechnie	BSN	50	152	1240	70	5.6%	82	903	3	0.3%	45	1185	76	6.4%	120	0.70	72	0.04	25	1.7	86
15	Steve O'Neill	CLE	45	156	1540	94	6.1%	109	972	16	1.6%	122	1390	64	4.6%	116	0.72	104	0.04	55	2.0	110
16	Cy Perkins	DET	41	15	153	11	7.2%	128	105	0	0.0%	0	136	4	2.9%	74	0.53	76	0.00	0	1.6	87
17	Bill Terry	NYG	38	152	1411	88	6.2%	91	898	8	0.9%	122	1253	68	5.4%	101	0.83	86	0.16	101	1.9	99
18	Pie Traynor	PIT	38	154	1547	57	3.7%	54	922	4	0.4%	59	1352	74	5.5%	102	0.66	68	0.13	83	2.0	100
19	Bobby Wallace	CIN	63	25	251	12	4.8%	70	126	1	0.8%	109	224	13	5.8%	108	2.20	227	0.24	153	1.8	90
20	Jimmie Wilson	PHI	36	154	1299	98	7.5%	110	918	6	0.7%	89	1213	56	4.6%	86	1.04	107	0.12	75	2.2	110
	Totals			2558	24677	1535	6.2%		16181	182	1.1%		22455	1028	4.6%		0.83		0.12		1.9
					Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Substitutions
Rk	Mgr	Tm	Age	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+