2008 American League Managers

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Other Leagues: MLB, NL

Pennant Winner: Tampa Bay Rays

AL Most Valuable Player: Dustin Pedroia

AL Cy Young: Cliff Lee

AL Rookie of the Year: Evan Longoria

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2008 Manager Records

2008 Managerial Tendencies

2008 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	Terry Francona	BOS	49	162	1562	124	7.9%	112	1115	23	2.1%	117	1621	27	1.7%	81	6180	17	0.3%	47	0.38	64	0.25	115	3.9	103
2	Ron Gardenhire	MIN	50	163	1525	119	7.8%	110	1048	21	2.0%	114	1565	45	2.9%	140	6221	38	0.6%	104	0.70	117	0.16	74	4.0	106
3	Cito Gaston	TOR	64	88	774	29	3.7%	53	525	7	1.3%	76	783	27	3.4%	168	3262	16	0.5%	84	0.42	70	0.20	95	3.5	92
4	Bob Geren	OAK	46	161	1462	102	7.0%	99	1000	4	0.4%	23	1470	27	1.8%	89	6112	45	0.7%	125	0.58	97	0.35	165	3.7	99
5	John Gibbons	TOR	46	74	694	56	8.1%	114	494	10	2.0%	115	743	18	2.4%	118	2805	26	0.9%	158	0.73	122	0.20	95	3.8	100
6	Joe Girardi	NYY	43	162	1486	140	9.4%	133	1076	14	1.3%	74	1548	29	1.9%	91	6175	37	0.6%	102	0.60	101	0.23	107	3.9	104
7	Ozzie Guillén	CHW	44	163	1440	81	5.6%	79	977	17	1.7%	99	1471	25	1.7%	83	6218	42	0.7%	115	0.48	80	0.30	140	3.8	102
8	Trey Hillman	KCR	45	162	1467	88	6.0%	85	1004	27	2.7%	153	1497	28	1.9%	91	6214	15	0.2%	41	0.45	75	0.27	127	3.7	98
9	Jim Leyland	DET	63	162	1510	79	5.2%	74	1043	10	1.0%	55	1531	27	1.8%	86	6411	63	1.0%	167	0.41	69	0.15	72	3.7	99
10	Joe Maddon	TBR	54	162	1554	147	9.5%	134	1003	38	3.8%	216	1515	20	1.3%	64	6145	29	0.5%	80	0.83	138	0.10	46	3.8	100
11	John McLaren	SEA	56	72	650	47	7.2%	102	412	16	3.9%	221	631	14	2.2%	108	2811	12	0.4%	73	0.47	79	0.22	104	3.7	99
12	Jim Riggleman	SEA	55	90	873	46	5.3%	74	559	8	1.4%	81	841	18	2.1%	104	3557	25	0.7%	120	0.84	141	0.33	156	4.0	107
13	Mike Scioscia	LAA	49	162	1468	141	9.6%	136	932	27	2.9%	165	1467	32	2.2%	106	6161	32	0.5%	88	0.48	79	0.19	86	3.4	89
14	Dave Trembley	BAL	56	161	1475	99	6.7%	95	994	15	1.5%	86	1460	25	1.7%	83	6414	44	0.7%	117	0.74	124	0.22	104	4.1	108
15	Ron Washington	TEX	56	162	1556	89	5.7%	81	1168	12	1.0%	58	1636	33	2.0%	98	6506	44	0.7%	115	0.75	126	0.10	46	3.8	101
16	Eric Wedge	CLE	40	162	1459	97	6.6%	94	1105	5	0.5%	26	1515	42	2.8%	135	6164	28	0.5%	77	0.73	122	0.19	89	3.5	92
	Totals			2268	20955	1484	7.1%		14455	254	1.8%		21294	437	2.1%		87356	513	0.6%		0.60		0.21		3.8
					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+