1959 Major League Managers

Other Leagues: AL, NL

World Series Champion: Los Angeles Dodgers

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1959 Manager Records

1959 Managerial Tendencies

1959 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	Walter Alston	LAD	47	156	1518	117	7.7%	149	975	12	1.2%	141	1395	75	5.4%	165	6085	72	1.2%	125	1.54	103	0.28	87	2.5	106
2	Harry Craft	KCA	44	154	1447	59	4.1%	79	941	4	0.4%	54	1344	41	3.1%	92	5964	26	0.4%	78	1.49	107	0.21	76	2.6	108
3	Jimmy Dykes	DET	62	137	1321	36	2.7%	53	892	7	0.8%	99	1223	35	2.9%	86	5093	17	0.3%	59	1.16	83	0.15	54	2.1	89
4	Joe Gordon	CLE	44	154	1445	54	3.7%	72	837	8	1.0%	120	1291	33	2.6%	77	5916	33	0.6%	99	1.21	86	0.22	78	2.2	94
5	Fred Haney	MLN	63	157	1460	51	3.5%	68	920	4	0.4%	50	1301	50	3.8%	118	5946	37	0.6%	66	1.37	91	0.32	101	2.1	86
6	Solly Hemus	STL	36	154	1525	100	6.6%	127	970	11	1.1%	130	1364	29	2.1%	65	5966	74	1.2%	131	1.95	131	0.50	155	2.5	104
7	Pinky Higgins	BOS	50	73	735	28	3.8%	74	488	2	0.4%	52	673	12	1.8%	54	2838	13	0.5%	82	1.22	87	0.37	131	2.4	99
8	Fred Hutchinson	CIN	39	74	676	43	6.4%	123	457	3	0.7%	75	638	12	1.9%	58	2821	18	0.6%	67	1.32	88	0.23	71	2.4	98
9	Billy Jurges	BOS	51	80	803	57	7.1%	137	568	5	0.9%	111	748	20	2.7%	81	3074	22	0.7%	127	1.80	129	0.50	178	2.5	104
10	Cookie Lavagetto	WSH	46	154	1344	85	6.3%	122	872	6	0.7%	87	1243	35	2.8%	85	5867	34	0.6%	103	1.55	111	0.27	95	2.4	100
11	Al Lopez	CHW	50	156	1503	151	10.0%	194	997	12	1.2%	152	1403	56	4.0%	120	6018	45	0.7%	133	1.29	92	0.42	150	2.6	107
12	Danny Murtaugh	PIT	41	155	1478	51	3.5%	67	897	3	0.3%	38	1289	44	3.4%	104	5912	83	1.4%	148	1.25	84	0.40	124	2.5	102
13	Bill Norman	DET	48	17	169	6	3.6%	69	97	2	2.1%	260	151	3	2.0%	60	696	1	0.1%	26	2.35	168	0.59	209	3.5	148
14	Paul Richards	BAL	50	155	1414	62	4.4%	85	915	3	0.3%	41	1272	66	5.2%	157	5851	42	0.7%	128	1.57	112	0.34	121	2.2	91
15	Bill Rigney	SFG	41	154	1436	93	6.5%	125	916	14	1.5%	175	1260	36	2.9%	87	5854	52	0.9%	94	1.49	99	0.27	85	2.3	97
16	Eddie Sawyer	PHI	48	155	1433	75	5.2%	101	822	6	0.7%	84	1272	42	3.3%	101	5814	45	0.8%	82	1.55	104	0.31	96	2.2	93
17	Bob Scheffing	CHC	45	155	1476	50	3.4%	65	877	3	0.3%	39	1312	39	3.0%	91	5931	40	0.7%	71	1.51	101	0.24	74	2.6	109
18	Mayo Smith	CIN	44	80	786	30	3.8%	74	514	8	1.6%	179	695	17	2.4%	75	3064	28	0.9%	96	1.30	87	0.28	85	2.7	110
19	Casey Stengel	NYY	68	155	1423	61	4.3%	83	943	11	1.2%	147	1324	53	4.0%	121	5976	33	0.6%	98	1.26	90	0.15	53	2.4	102
20	Rudy York	BOS	45	1	5	1	20.0%	385	4	0	0.0%	0	5	0	0.0%	0	39	0	0.0%	0	3.00	214	0.00	0	4.0	168
	Totals			2476	23397	1210	5.2%		14902	124	0.8%		21203	698	3.3%		94725	715	0.8%		1.45		0.30		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+